As a matter of fact, the CS is in hot soup with almost half the country from Mombasa to Mlolongo. This follows his ministry’s move to cripple the road transport sector in the country. The road transport not only supports truckers but also hundreds of truck companies that have other employees besides the drivers. What the transport sector and communities affected are asking for is simply open competition. Even in countries with the most advanced rail networks, road transport is still in use and trucks are allowed to transport goods.
Source: The Star June 20, 2020 02:05 UTC