KURA Announces Crackdown Along Eastern Bypass
The crackdown is set to begin after September 18...
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The Kenya Urban Roads Authority (KURA) has announced a crackdown on illegal signboards and installations along the Eastern Bypass Corridor. These structures are deemed to compromise aesthetics and pose safety risks to motorists and pedestrians.
- KURA plans a clean-up exercise to restore order along the corridor.
- A stakeholders meeting is scheduled for Thursday, September 18, at 10am, involving officials from Nairobi and Kiambu counties, and local business owners.
- The Eastern Bypass, a vital transport link, has seen increased commercialization and encroachment on public space following its expansion into a dual carriageway.
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