An initiative by the Ministry of Transport

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The road transport sector accounts for
80% of the total transport in the country

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 About 1.3 M total
No. of vehicles,
60% in Nairobi

 One of the biggest

employers in the
country- majority
being youth
 Very high fatalities rates ranking 3rd after
Malaria and HIV/AIDS
 (85% caused by human error)
 Congestion in
major cities
partly due to
flaunting traffic
rules
 Forged
documents and
licenses (driving
licenses,
Insurance, log
books etc)

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 Inadequate
enforcement of
traffic rules leading
to bribery, illegal
cartels

 Lenient fines and

penalties
sometimes leading
to impunity

 Manual system of
record keeping
making retrieval
and sharing difficult

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 Improve efficiency and effectiveness in
enforcement, regulation and compliance to
traffic rules.

 Efficient system that can manage the many

components of a holistic transport
environment and thus contribute positively
to economic growth

 Fraud detection and elimination to ensure

order and sanity on the roads

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 Sensitization of all stakeholders on the
need and benefits of sharing data
 Creation of common hard ware and
communication infrastructure to host
manage and relay information in real time
to stakeholders
 Development of a scalable database on the
transport sector that spreads across the
heterogeneous stakeholders
 Use of available technologies such as
satellite, mobile, internet
 Automation of some of enforcement
procedures and Involvement of the public
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 The public
 Kenya revenue Authority
 Registrar of persons
 Association of Kenya Insurers (AKI)
 Ministry of Transport
 State Law office
 Kenya Police
 The judiciary
 Health institutions
 Ministry of Roads
 Directorate of E- government
 Ministry of information and
communication
 others
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 Driving offences reporting
 Motor accidents reporting
 Vehicle and ownership verification
 Vehicle condition checks
 PSV verification compliance (Vehicle,
Driver)
 Vehicle insurance status
 Vehicle duty verification
 TLB compliance
 Driver licensing verification (e.g. pre-
employment checks, pre-insurance
checks etc)
 Online Vehicle inspection booking and
payment
 Online drivers & PSV License renewal
 Online TLB license processing
 Online Driving test booking and
payment
 Email / SMS Alerts
 Investigating vehicle-related /
assisted crimes
 Vehicle change of ownership
enforcement
 vehicle fitness certification
 Insurance checks
 Commercial route permits
 PSV compliance (Vehicle, Driver)
 Drivers license (Validity)
 Driving test results Verification
 Weighbridge compliance
 Fines and ban enforcement (driver and
vehicle)
 Warrant enforcement
 Online detained driver / vehicle
database
 Electronic fine processing
 Road / Highways management CCTV
 Road / Highways management via Geo
location systems
Thank you