Topic: Transport Ministry
Govt rolls out major JKIA reforms to elevate passenger experience
Nov 12, 2024 at 09:29 AM
In a bid to redefine air travel standards, the Government has unveiled an ambitious series of reforms aimed at enhancing the passenger experience at Jomo Kenyatta International Air...
KAA braces for impact as aviation workers vow to strike defying Govt plea
Aug 16, 2024 at 08:45 PM
Despite government intervention, a looming aviation crisis is on the horizon as the Kenya Aviation Workers Union (KAWU) remains steadfast in its plan to strike on Monday....
Transport ministry seeks public opinion on proposed fuel levy increase
Jul 08, 2024 at 03:51 PM
The Ministry of Roads and Transport is gauging public opinion on a potential rise in the fuel levy, a move that could significantly impact pump prices across the country....
Kenya Airways Secures continued government support despite insolvency
Apr 15, 2024 at 02:48 PM
Kenya Airways (KQ), the national carrier of Kenya, has received a lifeline from the Treasury in the form of a one-year commitment to continued financial support....
Kenya's pension fund plundered as Gathungu uncovers Sh67 billion scandal
Jan 05, 2024 at 11:39 PM
In a shocking revelation, Auditor General Nancy Gathungu has exposed a staggering loss of Sh67 billion in public funds, unravelling a web of corruption within the pension system....
Eldoret International Airport resumes cargo flights after resolution of tax dispute
Aug 25, 2023 at 03:30 PM
After a two-month standoff that brought cargo operations to a grinding halt, Eldoret International Airport has finally resumed its vital business activities....
CS Murkomen convenes meeting to address challenges in ride-hailing sector
Aug 18, 2023 at 12:00 PM
Transport CS Kipchumba Murkomen has taken a proactive step towards addressing the persistent challenges faced by ride-hailing drivers by convening a consultative meeting that bring...
CS Murkomen proposes mandatory dashboard cameras, black boxes for PSVs, commercial vehicles, school buses
Jul 05, 2023 at 04:09 PM
In a bid to enhance road safety and prevent future tragedies, the government has announced new regulations that will make it compulsory for all public service vehicles (PSVs), comm...
Murkomen expresses Govt pledge to Air Cargo growth as TIACA conference starts
Jun 21, 2023 at 01:04 PM
Transport CS Kipchumba Murkomen has reiterated the government’s pledge to develop air cargo business in the country to boost the aviation industry amid global economic turmoil....
Lucy Mbugua appointed ICAO Regional Director for Eastern and Southern Africa
May 30, 2023 at 09:00 PM
The Ministry of Roads and Transport CS Kipchumba Murkomen has officially announced the appointment of Lucy Wanjiku Mbugua as the Regional Director for the Eastern and Southern Afri...
Murkomen reveals what really happened in alleged passenger stripping incident
May 22, 2023 at 10:36 PM
Transport CS Kipchumba Murkomen has affirmed to Kenyans that investigations into the unfortunate incident involving a Luxury Shuttle Services vehicle and a passenger are ongoing....
Kipchumba Murkomen announces new measures to curb spike in road accidents
Apr 19, 2023 at 09:09 PM
The Ministry of Roads and Transport has issued a press statement outlining measures to curb the increased cases of road accidents in Kenya....
Kipchumba Murkomen: Charges on the Nairobi Expressway shall not be scrapped
Oct 19, 2022 at 05:23 PM
The nominee for Roads, Transport and Public Works Cabinet Secretary’s position Kipchumba Murkomen has said the charges on the Nairobi Expressway shall not be scrapped as mooted b...
James Macharia: Over 31,000 vehicles use Nairobi Expressway on a daily basis
May 31, 2022 at 07:57 PM
Transport CS James Macharia has said that over 31000 vehicles use the newly built Nairobi Expressway since it was officially opened for public use on May 14, 2022....
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