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August 13, 2026
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Kenyan Roads Set for Major Changes as MPs Pass New Bill

Kenyan Roads Set for Major Changes as MPs Pass New Bill

The proposed law, awaiting President Ruto's assent, will affect several aspects of Kenya's roads, including road designs...

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The Kenyan National Assembly has approved the Kenya Roads (Amendment) Bill, 2024, paving the way for dedicated lanes for cyclists and pedestrians on roads across the country.

  • The bill aims to enhance road safety, with pedestrians, cyclists, and motorcyclists accounting for up to 76% of all road traffic deaths in Kenya.
  • Key proponents include Samburu West MP Naisula Lesuuda and the National Assembly.
  • Road authorities like KeNHA, KeRRA, and KURA will be legally required to incorporate such infrastructure in future road designs and construction.

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