By EDITORIALMore by this AuthorOf the commendable efforts made over the years to improve public transport across the country, transport savings and credit societies had been billed as the panacea for the numerous problems bedevilling the subsector. However, recent experience has shown that the rogue matatu industry remains unwieldy and that the saccos have not had the desired impact. With the rogue elements in control, this potentially lucrative investment remains the preserve of groups that sometimes operate like criminal gangs. However, bearing the brunt of the confusion in the public transport subsector are commuters. But in the NTSA’s books, there are only 272 transport saccos.

Source: Daily Nation February 13, 2020 19:07 UTC