NTSA smart logbook tips for every car owner

Kenyan car owners can dodge fraud and legal issues by following simple NTSA smart logbook tips. These cover secure storage, routine NTSA portal checks, and ID verification. The guidance appears in a recent explanatory article.

An article published on March 19, 2026, by Maxwell Amunga outlines key tips for drivers to stay compliant with the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA). Registering vehicles under a company aids asset management and tax planning, a practice gaining traction among firms. Laminating logbooks is discouraged as it prevents flexible verification and official endorsements during ownership changes or transfers.

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President Ruto endorses NCAJ road safety measures including PSV certification, smart cameras, and instant fines at a Nairobi press event.
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Ruto endorses NCAJ recommendations for road safety

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President William Ruto has received and endorsed recommendations from the National Council on the Administration of Justice (NCAJ) to improve road safety in Kenya. The recommendations include mandatory defensive driving certification for public service vehicle (PSV) operators and the rollout of decentralised vehicle inspections through a public-private partnership starting July 1. He also ordered the installation of smart traffic cameras and an instant fines system in major cities within one month.

The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) is facing growing complaints from Kenyans over delays in issuing smart driving licences and vehicle number plates. Many applicants have waited months after completing biometrics without receiving their documents. Sources point to a backlog of hundreds of thousands of applications.

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The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) is under fire from Kenyan motorists frustrated by prolonged delays in receiving reflective number plates. Activist Morara Kebaso highlighted his two-month wait despite approval. Public calls for NTSA to address the issue grow louder.

The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) assigns the KTW prefix to tuk-tuk number plates to distinguish them from other vehicles and curb theft. Tuk-tuks are classified under the three-wheeler motorcycle category, with K standing for Kenya, T for Three, and W for Wheels.

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The Inspector General of the National Police Service, Douglas Kanja, has ordered an immediate nationwide crackdown on traffic violations following a sharp rise in road accidents just six days into the new year. The directive, issued on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, targets preventable errors such as drunk driving and speeding. The NPS has expressed concern and regret over the fatalities and injuries caused by these incidents.

The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Transport is deploying advanced tracking devices in scholar transport vehicles to enhance learner safety and monitor impounded vehicles. This initiative aims to prevent unroadworthy vehicles from operating until certified. MEC Siboniso Duma emphasized the system's role in ensuring compliance.

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Kenya's Cabinet has approved the rollout of second-generation smart driving licences through a public-private partnership. This initiative aims to modernise the country's transport system.

 

 

 

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