NTSA: Instant fines from traffic offenders meant to bring sanity on roads

The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has dismissed claims that the newly introduced instant fines system is meant to generate revenue...
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The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has clarified that its new instant fines system for traffic offenders is aimed at improving road safety, not generating revenue.
- The Director General of NTSA, Nashon Kondiwa, stated the primary objective is to enforce rules and bring "sanity on roads."
- The High Court in Nairobi has declined to issue interim orders to halt the implementation of the instant fines system.
- This initiative follows a directive from President Ruto last week to deploy speed monitoring cameras on highways to combat road accidents.
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