Despite the establishment of the road transport authority,
our roads are still death traps. Traffic police have continuously undermined
every effort being made to sanitize our roads.
They solicit and take bribes in full public glare. The
players in the sector have also continued to flout traffic rules because they
are sure of getting away with it.
Our problem is far from being over; we all operate with
impunity. This is the main reason why most well to do Kenyans cannot dare ride
in matatus. Deregistering a matatu Sacco is being reactive and this will not
achieve the desired results.
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