The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has issued a seven-day eviction notice to all roadside traders along sections of the Thika Superhighway. This directive, announced on Monday, February 9, 2026, precedes the construction of new bus bays at Roysambu and Githurai to improve traffic management and safety.

• Seven-day notice for traders to vacate road reserves at Roysambu and Githurai sections of Thika Superhighway.
• KeNHA Director General Eng. Luka Kimeli stated the new bus bays will reduce congestion and collisions from unregulated stops.
• The initiative aligns with KeNHA's broader strategy to modernise transport infrastructure and streamline public transport in the Nairobi Metropolitan Area.

The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) plans to invest Ksh 30 billion into the Rironi–Mau Summit toll road project, aiming for an annual return of 17% for members' pension savings. This initiative is part of a broader strategy to boost fund value and improve benefit payouts through investments in large infrastructure and real estate.

• NSSF seeks an annual return of 17% for members and aims to reach a Ksh 1 trillion fund value.
• The Rironi–Mau Summit Road investment of Ksh 30 billion will ease congestion and open trade, operating as a toll facility with an alternative free route.
• NSSF is also considering constructing the tallest building in Nairobi's Central Business District along Kenyatta Avenue, with an additional investment of Ksh 30 billion.
• All investments undergo strict due diligence and adhere to regulations set by the Retirement Benefits Authority (RBA), with robust internal controls for transparency.

The Kenyan government has finalized the payment of verified road construction pending bills up to December 2025. This action follows a pledge by President William Ruto to address the long-standing arrears that have hindered the construction sector, utilizing the securitization of the Road Maintenance Levy.

• Payments were made possible by securitizing the Road Maintenance Levy, allowing upfront access to funds.
• Daniel Wamahiu, a local road contractor, confirmed his firm had received outstanding payments.
• The settlement aims to restore confidence in government-funded infrastructure projects and prevent project stalls due to cash flow issues.