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May 12, 2026
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KeNHA Announces 142KM Highway Upgrade After Receiving Ksh 28B Loan

KeNHA Announces 142KM Highway Upgrade After Receiving Ksh 28B Loan

The highway is one of Kenya’s flagship infrastructure projects aimed at improving regional trade and enhancing connectivity between Kenya and neighbouring countries...

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The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has initiated the bidding process for the upgrade of the 142-kilometre El Wak-Gari and Gari-Rhamu road sections in Mandera County. This project is part of the larger 750-kilometre Isiolo-Mandera highway, financed by a Ksh28 billion loan from the African Development Bank (AfDB).

  • A total of 142 kilometres will be upgraded, split into two lots: 74 km (Lot 1: El Wak-Gari) and 68 km (Lot 2: Gari-Rhamu).
  • The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) is the implementing agency.
  • Bids for Lot 1 are due by June 23, 2026, with construction expected to take four years.

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