If there was any remaining doubt that Kenya’s transport sector is undergoing a quiet, electric revolution, the packed halls of the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) on the 4th and 5th of June put them firmly to rest. The 4th Annual E-Mobility Stakeholder’s Conference and Expo 2026 brought together policymakers, private sector pioneers, and transport operators under […]
Across the globe, public transport acts as an indispensable anchor for our daily routines, driving the vitality of our cities, bolstering economic growth, and advancing green, sustainable development. Established by the International Association of Public Transport (UITP), this new annual observance underscores the ways in which buses, trains, and rail systems form the core infrastructure […]
NaMATA has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Nairobi Enterprises and Services Limited (UNES). The strategic partnership is designed to bridge the gap between academic research and public infrastructure, leveraging data analytics to advance sustainable urban transport solutions. The collaboration will directly support evidence-based transport planning and management across the […]
NaMATA has formalised its strategic deliverables for the 2025/2026 financial year, underscoring its commitment to revolutionising public transport within the metropolitan region. The pledge was sealed during the Ministry of Roads and Transport’s official performance contract signing ceremony held at Barabara Plaza. This high-level event establishes actionable governance benchmarks for state agencies to ensure accountability […]
On July 30th, 2025, the Women and Youth Road Safety Association (WYRSAKe), inpartnership with the Nairobi Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (NaMATA), hosted“Electrifying Public Transport: Pioneering the Future of Mobility” at Mövenpick Hotel,Nairobi. The event marked the mini-launch of 15 fully electric 14-seater vans—Kenya’s firstwomen-and-youth-led electric public transport initiative, now set to operate along theKenol–Ruiru–Westlands–Ruaraka route. […]
We are thrilled to announce the official launch of the Route 111 Pilot Project, which took place on Friday 11th April 2024 at CBD – Pioneer Bus Station. This momentous event represented a significant stride toward the transformation of urban mobility in Nairobi, ushering in a new era of safe, reliable, and structured public transport. […]
Event: 10-Day Stakeholder Training Programme on Sustainable Urban Mobility Planning (SUMP)Location: Burch’s Resort, NaivashaHosted by: Nairobi Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (NaMATA)Date: 17th February to 28th FebruaryTheme: Multi-Stakeholder Engagement & Sustainable Urban Mobility Planning The Nairobi Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (NaMATA) recently concluded a 10-day Stakeholder Training Programme focused on Multi-Stakeholder Engagement & Sustainable Urban Mobility […]
The Nairobi Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (NaMATA) and Multimedia University of Kenya (MMU) have formalized a strategic partnership aimed at enhancing research, training, and innovation in the public transport sector. Through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), the two institutions will collaborate to drive knowledge-sharing, mentorship, and infrastructure development in the Nairobi Metropolitan Area. NaMATA, is […]
The Nairobi Urban Mobility Improvements (NUMI) project is a transformative initiative poised to redefine public transport in Kenya’s capital and its metropolis. By integrating Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) systems, strategic partnerships, and climate-forward solutions, Nairobi is charting a new path for urban mobility. At the heart of NUMI is BRT Line 4, a vital corridor […]
Event DetailsDate: August 27–28, 2024Venue: Gelian Hotel, Machakos Overview The workshop held on August 27–28, 2024, at Gelian Hotel Machakos, brought together key stakeholders to discuss crucial public transport projects aimed at enhancing service delivery, efficiency, and infrastructure. The event focused on the Ngong Road Pilot Project (NPP) and the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Line […]
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