KeNHA Announces 24 Hour Closure of Section of Mombasa Road
The sections to be closed are very instrumental in easing traffic along the busy key Nairobi Highway..
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The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has announced a temporary closure on a section of Mombasa Road to facilitate the installation of footbridge beams. Motorists heading into Nairobi should expect delays this weekend.
- The closure affects the Nairobi-bound carriageway between Airtel Complex and the General Motors area.
- The closure will be in effect from Saturday, June 20, 2026, at 9:00 pm to Sunday, June 21, 2026, at 10:00 am.
- This is for the installation of fabricated footbridge beams for the Airtel Footbridge project.
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