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NMS' first test run caused a traffic snarl up.

KeNHA Acts After Mombasa Road Traffic Outrage Traffic on Mombasa Road in May 2021. Twitter The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has defended itself over the traffic disruption on Mombasa Road, occasioned by the construction of the Nairobi Expressway. In a statement on Tuesday, May 18, the road agency assured that it was addressing some overbearing factors that had made traffic on the road worse due to the ongoing rains in the city. "We have initiated drainage improvement works at lo...

Nairobi Rains: Car Lands in Ditch at Nyayo Roundabout [PHOTOS] A car inside a ditch along Uhuru Highway at Nyayo Roundabout. Twitter A Nairobi driver, on Monday, May 10, counted losses after his car landed in a ditch at Nyayo Roundabout following heavy flooding in the city. Photos seen by Kenyans.co.ke showed the car headfirst in the ditch that was dug at Bunyala Road which had been previously closed off by the Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA). It is reported that the driver cou...

Man stabs woman in back in DV attack, police allege We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss Save Normal text size Advertisement A man accused of stabbing a woman in the back on Saturday night is facing a string of domestic violence charges laid by Cairns police. Police allege the 46-year-old attacked the woman, who he knew, at an address on Workshop Road, Yarrabah, east of Cairns, about 7pm on Saturday. The woman was taken to hospital after being...

Matatu Ban: NMS New Plan After Test Run Confusion 28 April 2021 - 10:47 am Commuters alight at Green park Terminus after NMS conducted a test run on Tuesday, April 27, 2021 File The Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS) has unveiled plans that will fix loopholes and shortcomings that were exposed when the agency conducted a test run of the matatu ban at Green Park Terminus.  On Tuesday, April 27 - NMS Transport and Public Works Director - Engineer Michael Ochieng stated that the test run had pro...

THE STANDARD By Mate Tongola | April 1st 2021 at 12:46:03 GMT +0300 President Uhuru Kenyatta and Raila Odinga inspect the Green Park Bus Terminus, Nairobi. [PSCU] President Uhuru Kenyatta has this morning toured various development projects in Nairobi County including the Green Park Bus Terminus at the Railways Club. Uhuru who was accompanied by ODM leader Raila Odinga inspected the matatu terminus that was constructed by the Nairobi Metropolitan Services, NMS. During the impromptu tour that ...

This follows the announcement of tendering process for the restoration of the roads which have been categorised into different lots. The roads include Garage Road, Homa Bay Road, Workshop Road, Pate Road, and Dar es Salaam Road as part of Lot 1 roads in the area. Lot 2 include Busia and Kampala Roads, Lot 3, Gilgil, Bamburi, and Changamwe Roads while Lot 4 roads are Dakar, Funzi, Athi River and Addis Ababa Roads. For Lot 5, the targeted roads are Catalysts Road, Machakos Road, Baricho road and ...

Motorists on a Colossal Traffic Jam Along Busy Uhuru Highway in Nairobi Simon Kiragu Kenyans.co.ke Public Transport stakeholders want the Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS) under General Mohamed Badi to double the parking fee of private vehicles rather than ban matatus in Nairobi CBD.  Matatu Welfare Association (MWA) chairperson Dickson Mbugua argued that private vehicles were the cause of congestion in the city. He lamented that the cars carried fewer passengers as compared to matatus.  "...

NMS Projects That Have Changed the Face of Nairobi [PHOTOS] The new-look of Kenyatta Avenue after intervention by the NMS. Twitter The capital has seen notable transformation since Nairobi County transferred key functions to the Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS) back in February. The four functions include Health services, Transport services, Public Works, Utilities and Ancillary services and Government Planning and Development. Under the stewardship of Director-General Mohammed Badi, NMS ha...

Bad condition of roads deplored Updated: Updated: Share Article AAA The damaged road near Kattabomman statue at Periyar bus stand in Madurai causes inconvenience to vehicle users.     The Communist Party of India (Marxist) members, led by its district secretary R. Vijayarajan, petitioned Madurai Corporation Commissioner here on Friday, highlighting the abysmal condition of roads in Madurai city. While several roads have remained damaged for a long period of time, the condition of these roads...