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January 20, 2026
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KeNHA Announces Construction of 3 Multi-Billion Highways Connecting 6 Counties

KeNHA Announces Construction of 3 Multi-Billion Highways Connecting 6 Counties

The three road projects will be funded with proceeds from the World Bank and the African Development Bank, with construction works expected to commence soon...

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The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) announced plans to construct three multi-billion highways connecting six counties in the Rift Valley region: Nandi, Bomet, Kericho, Elgeyo Marakwet, Uasin Gishu, and Narok. These projects aim to enhance transport infrastructure and link major economic zones.

  • The highways include a 150-kilometre stretch connecting Kericho, Nandi, Uasin Gishu, and Elgeyo Marakwet, a 143-kilometre road linking Bomet and Narok Counties, and a 110-kilometre expansion project between Kericho and Nandi Counties.
  • The projects will be financed by loans from the World Bank and the African Development Bank (AfDB).
  • KeNHA has invited consulting firms for feasibility studies and preliminary engineering designs.
  • Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei and Tinderet MP Julius Melly commended the initiative, highlighting its potential to open up rural areas and enhance access to markets and services.

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