Transport policy and practice
To foster structured dialogue and public-private collaboration that shapes the future of transport policy and practice in the region.
AMTA 2026/About AMTA
Progress is made by people.
Afrika Mashariki Transport Awards brings recognition to the people and organisations improving transport across Kenya and East Africa.
01 / Our purpose
A better journey
for everyone.
A functional transport system supports communities, businesses and everyday life. AMTA’s conference, expo and awards celebrate those raising the standard.
Our focus is excellence in efficiency, safety, affordability, accessibility and customer service across road, aviation, maritime and rail transport.
02 / The AMTA story
See what drives us.
Discover the spirit behind the awards in the AMTA promotional film.
03 / What we work towards
Responsible driving
To drive measurable behaviour change on our roads by recognising and rewarding operators, drivers, and companies who set the standard for responsible driving.
Road safety and public trust
To strengthen road safety and public trust by honouring transport companies that demonstrate excellence in regulatory compliance, self-governance, and responsive complaint handling.
Transport transformation
To showcase and accelerate transformation in the region’s transport sector, spotlighting innovation, investment, and service delivery that benefit both economies and commuters.
04 / The team behind the event
The organisations
behind AMTA.
Now in its fourth year, Afrika Mashariki Transport Awards, Conference and Expo is jointly organised by Beacon of Hope Media Ltd and Nation Media Group.
For event information, attendance, nominations, exhibition or media enquiries, connect directly with the BH Media team.
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