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KeNHA Secures KSh800M World Bank Grant for Rift Valley Roads

Patricia Waigwa
On May 26, 2026, the Kenya National Highways Authority Kenya National Highways Authority secured a KSh800 million grant from the World Bank. The World Bank approved funding for a 536-kilometre highway network under the Roads for Rural Economic Development Project. Consequently, KeNHA will construct key roads that improve connectivity and reduce transport costs across rural
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Iten-Kabarnet Road Shut Down After Huge Landslide

Patricia Waigwa
The Iten-Kabarnet Road is currently closed. A huge landslide has blocked the route. Therefore, all vehicular traffic has stopped. Motorists cannot pass through the affected section. The closure was confirmed on May 2, 2026. Authorities have urged travelers to reroute immediately. Heavy Rains Trigger Road Disaster Persistent rains caused the landslide. The downpour has
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Kenya Unveils World Bank‑Backed Expressway Masterplan

Patricia Waigwa
On March 24, 2026, the Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) secured funding from the World Bank.Consequently, KeNHA will develop a national Expressway Network Masterplan. This blueprint will identify high-potential corridors suitable for Public-Private Partnership (PPP) projects. Masterplan Initiation and Scope To begin, KeNHA invited consulting firms to submit
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Greenpark Pedestrian Underpass Nears Completion

Patricia Waigwa
The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has confirmed that the Greenpark pedestrian underpass is almost complete. The agency expects the public to start using the facility in June. The announcement came from the new Director General, Engineer Luka Kimeli. He spoke during an inspection of the ongoing works. According to Kimeli, contractors will finish remaining […]
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KeNHA Orders Demolition of Roadside Structures

Patricia Waigwa
The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has ordered the removal of roadside developments along Mombasa Road.Moreover, the directive covers the 27-kilometre stretch from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) to James Gichuru Junction. Notice Issued to Roadside OperatorsIn a notice dated January 13, 2026, KeNHA directed owners to dismantle billboards, nursery
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Heavy Traffic Paralyzes Nakuru–Eldoret Highway

Patricia Waigwa
Major Snarl-Up Reported Near Gilgil Heavy traffic on Sunday, December 28, paralysed movement along the Nakuru–Eldoret highway. Moreover, images showed long queues of vehicles stranded near Gilgil. Surge in Holiday Travelers The congestion was mainly caused by increased holiday travelers heading to Eldoret and Western Kenya. Additionally, heavy rains disrupted traffic flow