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March 9, 2026
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Matatu Sector Raises 5 Key Concerns After Rollout of Instant Fines

Matatu Sector Raises 5 Key Concerns After Rollout of Instant Fines

NTSA has planted smart cameras along major roads in the country. The move is aimed at reducing traffic offences and curbing road accidents...

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The Federation of Public Transport Sector (FPTS) has voiced immediate concerns regarding the implementation of the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA)'s new Instant Fines System.

  • The FPTS welcomes the technology's potential to boost road discipline and decrease corruption but seeks urgent clarification on enforcement rules and responsibilities.
  • Key concerns include a lack of clarity on which specific offenses are captured and their penalties, uncertainty about responsibility for fines (especially when owners are not drivers), and the need for visible enforcement cameras.
  • The federation also recommends transparent tools like body cameras for police and clear procedures for cross-border transport before the system fully impacts millions of drivers nationwide.

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