Motorists Warned as Key Nairobi CBD Roads Set for Closure

The police noted that the roads will be completely closed during the entire period and advised that motorists should seek alternative routes to avoid inconvenience...
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Nairobi's Central Business District (CBD) experienced temporary traffic disruptions on Thursday, April 9, due to presidential engagements. Several key roads were closed to facilitate high-level security and logistical coordination.
- Key roads affected include City Hall Way, sections of Wabera Street, and the Supreme Court/Parliament Roundabout.
- The events involved President William Ruto attending the Africa Urban Forum at the KICC and addressing the Nairobi County Assembly at City Hall.
- The Kenya Police Service issued the advisory and deployed traffic officers to manage the situation and guide motorists to alternative routes.
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