Major city traffic disruptions tomorrow for CHAN matches
Motorists in Nairobi have been advised to prepare for major traffic disruptions on Thursday, August 7, as the city plays host to two high-profile matches in the 2024 African Nations Championship...
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Motorists in Nairobi should anticipate significant traffic disruptions on Thursday, August 7, due to two high-profile 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) matches. Road closures and diversions are planned around Kasarani and Nyayo Stadiums to manage large crowds and vehicular traffic.
- Two matches: Kenya vs. Angola at 7:00 PM at Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, and DR Congo vs. Zambia at 4:00 PM at Nyayo National Stadium.
- Nairobi County Police Traffic Commander Joseph Chirchir announced temporary closures on sections of Aerodrome Road, Lang’ata Road, and Mombasa Road.
- Alternative routes recommended include Likoni-Enterprise Road, the Southern Bypass, Raila Odinga Road, Muhoho Road, Limuru Road, Kiambu Road, and Ruaraka-Baba Dogo Road.
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East African Sporting Events and Preparations - August 2025
Kenya is preparing to host the Federation of East Africa Secondary Schools Sports Association (FEASSSA) games in Kakamega from August 14-23, aiming to reclaim the overall trophy from Uganda. Concurrently, motorists in Nairobi should anticipate significant traffic disruptions on Thursday, August 7, due to two high-profile 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) matches, with road closures around Kasarani and Nyayo Stadiums. In a separate development, Algeria commenced their 2024 TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (Chan) campaign by defeating hosts Uganda 3-0 at the Mandela National Stadium in Kampala, setting new tournament records.
