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National crackdown on road safety as schools set to open next week

An NTSA officer confiscates number plates from vehicles that were found non-compliant with traffic laws during an enforcement exercise on Nairobi's Southern Bypass on January 2 2026. [Kanyiri Wahito, Standard]

The government has launched a nationwide road safety crackdown ahead of the reopening of schools next week.

The move extends the festive season enforcement operations in a bid to curb accidents  and save lives. 

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