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Originally published by Kenyanstop
November 23, 2025
17h ago
KeNHA Announces Fresh Crackdown Targeting Section of Transporters

Several government agencies, including NTSA and police, have intensified operations to apprehend unroadworthy and non-compliant drivers ahead of the festive season...
✨ Key Highlights
The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) announced a renewed crackdown on sugarcane transporters in Western Kenya due to reckless and unlawful road practices, particularly along highways.
- KeNHA cited increasing incidents of tractors with faulty lighting, unroadworthy bodies, and loads exceeding legal height, especially at night.
- A tractor was intercepted on November 23, 2025, on the Kisumu–Busia Road for transporting sugarcane stacked to an unsafe five metres, exceeding the 4.2-metre legal limit.
- The driver is set to be charged under Section 55(2) as read with Section 58(1) of the Traffic Act, Cap 403, appearing in Busia Law Court on Monday, November 24, 2025.
- This crackdown aligns with broader efforts by Kenya's enforcement agencies, including the National Police Service and National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA), to prevent a surge in road accidents during the festive season.
- NTSA reported a 2.6 percent rise in road crash victims in 2025 and will implement mandatory retesting for high-risk drivers.
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