The transport company has stood the test of time as one of the long-distance bus companies in Kenya amid stiff competition from other players It offers passenger and courier services from Nairobi to major towns in Nyanza and Western Kenya, including Kitale .
Toyota authorised dealer, CFAO Motors Kenya, handed over 30 new matatus to Guardian Coaches ahead of the festive season .Guardian Coaches has expanded its fleet by acquiring 30 brand new Toyota Hiace vans.This comes ahead of the busy festive season when Kenyans travel upcountry to mingle with their families.
The matatus valued at KSh 132 million were handed to the Guardian boss, Julius Mokaya, by local Toyota authorised dealer CFAO Motors Kenya.
Toyota Hiace is a versatile model with a passenger capacity of up to 16 people and is also available for cargo. “As we celebrate the investment of these vans by The Guardian Coaches Ltd., we are also keen to reiterate the value of such tropicalized units.
These units are built for local conditions and provide unrivalled driver and passenger comfort and safety,” CFAO Motors Kenya Managing Director Arvinder Reel said.
Who owns Guardian Coaches? Guardian Angel has stood the test of time as one of the long-distance bus companies in Kenya amid stiff competition from other players in the transport industry. It offers passenger and courier services from Nairobi to major towns in Nyanza and Western Kenya, including Kitale, Kisumu, Nakuru, Busia, and Kakamega, as per its website.
It has also spread its tentacles to neighbouring Uganda, with buses operating to Jinja and Kampala.
The family of the late businessman Ong’era Moturi owns the bus company. Moturi died in 2019 leaving behind a multi-million empire that members of his family now control. Rodgers Moturi and Julius Ong’era Mokaya are the Guardian Ltd and Nyamira Express directors.
Super Metro adds new fleet In other news, Super Metro introduced electric buses operating from the Nairobi CBD to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA). The transport company indicated that the route expansion aligned with its growth strategies. The company’s decision was aimed at helping customers catch their flight time.
