KAA lists alternative access corridors to JKIA, Wilson amid CHAN road closures
KAA warned that several major roads in the capital will be either fully or partially closed throughout the day to facilitate the smooth movement of teams, officials, and fans attending the high‑profile continental tournament. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm..
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The Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) has issued an advisory for travelers using Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) and Wilson Airport due to road closures in Nairobi for the African Nations Championship (CHAN) tournament. Travelers are advised to plan for possible delays and use alternative routes.
- Affected roads include Aerodrome Road (fully closed), Lang’ata Road (one side closed), and Mombasa Road (one side closed).
- KAA recommends alternative routes such as Likoni Road via Enterprise Road, Southern Bypass, Raila Odinga Road, or Muhoho Road.
- Travelers heading to the CBD from Thika Road should use the Eastern Bypass, Limuru Road, or Kiambu Road.
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