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Originally published by Kenyanstop
October 11, 2025
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Kenya, Uganda Begin Talks for Multinational Expressway
The project is part of the Northern Transport Corridor that is designed to enhance regional trade and improve transport efficiency...
✨ Key Highlights
Kenya and Uganda are set to hold crucial talks in late August in Kampala to discuss the funding for a multinational 193-kilometre expressway. This project aims to enhance regional trade by connecting important economic hubs in both countries.
- The expressway will link Kisumu to Busia in Kenya and Kakira to Malaba in Uganda.
- The project is part of the Northern Transport Corridor and will likely be financed through a Public Private Partnership (PPP), potentially involving toll fees.
- EAC Deputy Secretary General in charge of Infrastructure Andrea Ariik Malueth emphasized the road's role in connecting businesses and opportunities across East Africa.
- This development follows previous joint infrastructure efforts, such as the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR), which faced challenges in its extension plans beyond Naivasha due to funding disagreements with China.
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