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Truth Without Fear
Matatu owners are increasingly ditching African Merchant Assurance (Amaco), eroding the insurer's once dominant position in insuring Kenya's public service vehicles.
Police have launched a manhunt for the driver and conductor of a public service vehicle involved in a hit-and-run incident that left a traffic police officer seriously injured in Ruiru.
Kenyan English has gained global recognition after the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary added local words including matatu, boda boda, nyama choma, ugali and mandazi.
The Matatu Owners Association has assured commuters that public transport services will continue to operate normally across the country.
NTSA has imposed a 24-month freeze on new PSV operators and a 12-month halt on route changes to curb illegal matatus, improve safety, and conduct a nationwide transport sector audit.
A matatu driver facing defilement charges told an Eldoret court he was helping a 15-year-old girl after a dispute with her mother. He denied the allegations, claiming he was framed by enemies.
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