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NAIROBI BY-LAWS
Minor offenses on the road that could land you in trouble.
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overlapping or Overtaking in Traffic
We know...we know...This is the Nairobi national sport, but it's technically an offense.
Fine:
Ksh 5,000
Using Mobile Phone While Driving
Even for quick TikToks, it's a no-no fam.
Fine:
Ksh 5,000
Using Pedestrian Pavements
If you're riding on the sidewalk, you're basically asking to be impounded.
Fine:
Ksh 20,000
Up to Ksh 20,000 or 6 months imprisonment, or both
Picking or Dropping at Undesignated Spots
AKA "kupiga stage popote."
Fine:
Ksh 1,000
Washing Vehicles on Public Roads or Drainage Areas
You’ll be fined for wasting water or blocking drains.
Fine:
Ksh 2,000
Driving Without a Seatbelt
Or letting your passenger get away without one.
Fine:
Ksh 500
Making U-turns in Unauthorized Areas
Common trap near roundabouts or dual carriageways.
Fine:
Ksh 5,000
Littering
Tossing out garbage (bottles, maize cobs, diapers) from moving vehicle
Fine:
Ksh 500
Lack of Helmets for Rider & Passenger
Kofia ya chuma or you're both in trouble.
Fine:
Ksh 5,000
driver exceeding speed limit
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Fine:
Ksh 10,000
Carrying Excess Passengers
More humans than seats? That’s a violation.
Fine:
Ksh 20,000
Ksh 20,000 plus Ksh 5,000 per extra passenger
Carrying More than One Passenger
A boda is not a matatu, even if it feels like one.
Fine:
Ksh 5,000
Loitering Near Intersections
Especially when it looks like you might be begging, hawking, or plotting to cross dangerously.
Fine:
Ksh 500
Jaywalking
Crossing roads anywhere but a designated zebra crossing (yes, even on Moi Avenue).
Fine:
Ksh 500
failing to queue properly at designated matatu stages
I guess school prepared you for this.
Fine:
Ksh 1,000
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NAIROBI BY-LAWS
Minor offenses on the road that could land you in trouble.
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overlapping or Overtaking in Traffic
We know...we know...This is the Nairobi national sport, but it's technically an offense.
Fine:
Ksh 5,000
Using Mobile Phone While Driving
Even for quick TikToks, it's a no-no fam.
Fine:
Ksh 5,000
Using Pedestrian Pavements
If you're riding on the sidewalk, you're basically asking to be impounded.
Fine:
Ksh 20,000
Up to Ksh 20,000 or 6 months imprisonment, or both
Picking or Dropping at Undesignated Spots
AKA "kupiga stage popote."
Fine:
Ksh 1,000
Washing Vehicles on Public Roads or Drainage Areas
You’ll be fined for wasting water or blocking drains.
Fine:
Ksh 2,000
Driving Without a Seatbelt
Or letting your passenger get away without one.
Fine:
Ksh 500
Making U-turns in Unauthorized Areas
Common trap near roundabouts or dual carriageways.
Fine:
Ksh 5,000
Littering
Tossing out garbage (bottles, maize cobs, diapers) from moving vehicle
Fine:
Ksh 500
Lack of Helmets for Rider & Passenger
Kofia ya chuma or you're both in trouble.
Fine:
Ksh 5,000
driver exceeding speed limit
Got an idea?
Imagine, you will still get there! Drive safely.
Use this space to add awesome interactivity. Include text, images, videos, tables, PDFs... even interactive questions! Premium tip: Get information on how your audience interacts with your creation:
Fine:
Ksh 10,000
Carrying Excess Passengers
More humans than seats? That’s a violation.
Fine:
Ksh 20,000
Ksh 20,000 plus Ksh 5,000 per extra passenger
Carrying More than One Passenger
A boda is not a matatu, even if it feels like one.
Fine:
Ksh 5,000
Loitering Near Intersections
Especially when it looks like you might be begging, hawking, or plotting to cross dangerously.
Fine:
Ksh 500
Jaywalking
Crossing roads anywhere but a designated zebra crossing (yes, even on Moi Avenue).
Fine:
Ksh 500
failing to queue properly at designated matatu stages
I guess school prepared you for this.
Fine:
Ksh 1,000