The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has announced significant traffic disruptions for a major road expansion project along the 27-kilometre stretch from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) to James Gichuru. The works, which commenced on Thursday, January 15, aim to enhance safety and reduce congestion. KeNHA also announced the temporary closure of parts of Uhuru Highway and the Haile Selassie Roundabout in Nairobi City for road maintenance. This closure is scheduled from Friday, January 16, to Sunday, January 18, 2026, occurring in intervals between 10 pm and 5 am.

The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) announced the temporary closure of parts of Uhuru Highway and the Haile Selassie Roundabout in Nairobi City. This closure, scheduled from Friday, January 16, to Sunday, January 18, 2026, will occur in intervals between 10 pm and 5 am for road maintenance.
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The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has announced significant traffic disruptions along the route from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) to James Gichuru as a major road expansion project begins. The works, which commenced on Thursday, January 15, aim to enhance safety and reduce congestion on the 27-kilometre stretch.
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