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Originally published by Kenyanstop
December 10, 2025
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Govt Completes Construction of Ksh 1.3B Road Project in Nyanza

The project forms the island’s first-ever tarmac road and is positioned to unlock significant gains across fisheries, tourism, agriculture, and general market access...
✨ Key Highlights
The Kenya Urban Roads Authority (KURA) has completed the Ksh 1.3 billion Rusinga Ring Road, a 19km tarmac road on Rusinga Island, set to significantly boost the local economy before its official commissioning. Deputy Chief of Staff Eliud Owalo highlighted the project's impact during an inspection tour in Homa Bay.
- The Rusinga Ring Road is the island’s first tarmac road, expected to transform fisheries, tourism, agriculture, and market access, benefiting fisherfolk by reducing transport times for perishable goods.
- Key figure: Deputy Chief of Staff Eliud Owalo, who toured Homa Bay to assess national government projects, including the Rusinga Ring Road and the Ksh 216 million Kabunde Airstrip Runway Rehabilitation (65% complete).
- The road is a crucial part of the larger 480km Lake Victoria ring-road network, an infrastructure corridor designed to stimulate trade and economic activity around the lake region.
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