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State banks on electric vehicles to cut pressure on public funds

Transport CS Kipchumba Murkomen looks on as Matatu Owners Association CEO Patricia Mutheu makes her remarks in a panel discussion during the Transform Kenya Forum held at the Barabara plaza auditorium in Nairobi on 17th April 2023. [Denis Kibuchi, Standard]

Transport Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen is rooting for adoption of electric mobility to cut dependence on oil fuel and its drain on the country's coffers.

He says the use of electric vehicles will be the norm in the near future.

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