Transporters push for instant mobile traffic fines
The lobby said the current system—where most traffic offences are processed through courts—has become inefficient and costly for both the State and road users. Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |..
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The Kenya Transporters Association (KTA) is advocating for the immediate implementation of instant mobile traffic fines to address court congestion, reduce corruption, and boost government revenue.
- The KTA has submitted a memorandum to President William Ruto, the Chief Justice, and other senior officials proposing the reform.
- Currently, many minor traffic offences clog the judicial system, leading to inefficiencies and high costs.
- The proposed system aims to ensure fines are paid directly to government accounts via mobile money, reducing opportunities for bribery and improving transparency.
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