Caption for the landscape image: How to remember thousands of road signs Thursday, February 08, 2024 Scroll down to read the article For Kenyan motorists, the problem is not a confusing abundance of road signs and markings, but a lack of them. Photo credit: Pool By Gavin Bennet Columnist Summary Article Related What you need to know: Circular signs give ordersTriangular signs give warningsRectangular signs give information. Motorists are supposed to know the meaning of all traffic signs. How many are there? Many thousands. But all belong to just three different types: PREMIUM Gavin Bennett: How many of Kenya’s 10,000 speed bumps conform to the law? Kenyan roads – even major highways designed for ambient speeds up to 100kph - are riddled with bumps, some with ratios of 1:10 or worse. PREMIUM Motor Clinic: Getting 4WD out of a jam When a gear is engaged the teeth of two cogs mounted on parallel rods are meshed with each other. . Recommended for you PREMIUM Learn the art of failing upwards PREMIUM Temidayo, Burna Boy’s sound man: ‘Every day I step out for a job, it costs them Sh86,600’ PREMIUM Reflection on the culture of theft in Kenya PREMIUM US TV presenter just one of many foreign broadcasters Kenyans have ‘greeted’ Login to join the discussion Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus. In the headlines Elections News Counties Business Opinion Sports Life & Style Health Podcasts Photos Newsletters Puzzles PREMIUM Civil servants face vetting over Sh6.2bn payroll fraud State renews push to identify irregular recruitment and weaknesses in management of public funds. PREMIUM Machetes, extortion and fear: Inside Homa Bay’s gang crisis Local business operators bore the brunt of the lawlessness. Mosiria exposes bitter fallout with Sakaja Nairobi County Chief Officer declares intention to challenge Governor Sakaja in 2027.
PREMIUM Gavin Bennett: How many of Kenya’s 10,000 speed bumps conform to the law? Kenyan roads – even major highways designed for ambient speeds up to 100kph - are riddled with bumps, some with ratios of 1:10 or worse.
PREMIUM Motor Clinic: Getting 4WD out of a jam When a gear is engaged the teeth of two cogs mounted on parallel rods are meshed with each other.
PREMIUM Civil servants face vetting over Sh6.2bn payroll fraud State renews push to identify irregular recruitment and weaknesses in management of public funds.
PREMIUM Machetes, extortion and fear: Inside Homa Bay’s gang crisis Local business operators bore the brunt of the lawlessness.
Mosiria exposes bitter fallout with Sakaja Nairobi County Chief Officer declares intention to challenge Governor Sakaja in 2027.