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What Kenyans think of use of NYS buses to ferry passengers

National Youth Service (NYS) Director-General Richard Ndubai on Friday, March 23 announced plans to deploy 27 buses in an attempt to alleviate the commuter crisis in Nairobi occasioned by the ongoing heavy rains.

Mr. Ndubai said the 27 buses will with effect from Thursday, March 22 charge a fixed fee of Ksh 50, later dropped to Ksh 20 regardless of the distance and route. The 27 buses are meant to ply Nairobi routes including Kibera, Githurai, Mwiki, Mukuru kwa Njenga, Dandora, Kariobangi, and Kawangware.

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