First batch of Sh1.6bn high capacity buses arrives from SA this month

Transport secretary James Macharia. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Transport secretary James Macharia has, yet again, changed tune on the planned acquisition of high-capacity buses from local assemblers, instead opting to buy 64 units from South Africa.

Mr Macharia last week said the government is planning to source the buses from South Africa after local fabricators of passenger service vehicle bodies failed to meet the required specifications.

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