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usafiri-mcp

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About usafiri-mcp

usafiri-mcp is an MCP server for Kenya transport information, intended for clients that need local travel and transport guidance. Its five tools cover matatu, NTSA, boda-boda licensing, freight, and passenger rights.

Key features

  1. 01Look up matatu routes and fares
  2. 02Explore NTSA services
  3. 03Check boda-boda licensing information
  4. 04Get freight logistics information
  5. 05Review passenger rights

Use cases

  1. 01Plan matatu travel in Kenya
  2. 02Find relevant NTSA services
  3. 03Check boda-boda licensing requirements
  4. 04Look up freight or passenger-rights information

MCP support

The MCP server provides five Kenya transport tools to compatible MCP clients.

Configuration

Local server config is the same for every client. Copy it into your client’s MCP config file.

mcp.json · Universal config
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gabrielmahia-usafiri": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "usafiri-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}
Run commanduvx usafiri-mcp

Local servers need a runtime on your machine (e.g. Node.js 18+). Config file locations differ by client; see your client’s docs.

Packages
pypiusafiri-mcp0.1.10

Tools

5

Saved tool list · updated 5d ago

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
originstringYes
destinationstringYes

Details

From the project README

usafiri-mcp

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Install: pip install usafiri-mcp · Use with any MCP client.

MCP server for Kenya transport — matatu routes, NTSA services, boda-boda licensing, freight logistics, and passenger rights. 5 tools.

Part of the East Africa Coordination Stack

This MCP server is part of the Kenya coordination infrastructure. Connect it to africa-coord-bus — the coordination event bus that routes signals between domains automatically.

pip install africa-coord-bus

All servers: pypi.org/user/gmahia Live demo: coord-cascade-demo

IP & Collaboration

MIT licensed. Feedback via GitHub Issues only — pull requests are not accepted. Demo data is labeled DEMO and is not suitable for operational decisions. Full policy: docs/architecture/IP_POLICY.md. Security reports: see SECURITY.md.

Part of the East Africa coordination stack

Model-agnostic by design: closed APIs, open-weight models, and small distilled models are all first-class citizens.

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