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New number plates and driving licences set for next year

National Transport and Safety Authority director-general Francis Meja speaks during a media briefing in Nairobi August 12, 2014. PHOTO | SALATON NJAU |

Kenya will launch digital driving licences and new generation number plates within 18 months in an effort to curb reckless driving after signing a deal with Chinese firm Huawei and Copy Cat.

The smart driving licences will allow the storage and monitoring of drivers habits and record violations through a centralised IT system hosted by the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA).

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