100 police officers deployed to NTSA in attempt to improve safety on Kenyan roads

Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure, James Macharia flags off 45 vehicles for the National Transport and Safety Authority including ambulances at Uhuru Park, Nairobi. These will help the officers to enforcement traffic rules in counties. With him are NTSA officials. PHOTO: JENIPHER WACHIE

NAIROBI: Some 100 police officers have been deployed to the country's transport authority to assist in bringing sanity in the sector.

Transport Cabinet Secretary James Macharia Monday confirmed the approval of the first batch of 100 officers to the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) who were seconded by Interior and coordination ministry.