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Parking machines to ease revenue loss

Tharaka Nithi Governor Muthomi Njuki tests the automated parking machines for Matatus at Chuka Town. The machines are expected to reduce revenue loss.

Millions of shillings lost from the Tharaka Nithi County government through unscrupulous Matatu termini attendants may soon become a thing of the past once the installation of automated machines that has kicked off­ in Chuka town covers the whole county.

Speaking shortly after officially opening the automated Matatu terminus in Chuka town on Monday, the County Governor, Muthomi Njuki said the automated machines would be installed in all matatu termini within the county to capture revenue that has been ending up in the pockets of unscrupulous attendants.

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