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August 18, 2026
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Govt Sets Date to Begin Construction of 237km Mau Summit-Malaba Expressway

Govt Sets Date to Begin Construction of 237km Mau Summit-Malaba Expressway

Under the new plans, the road will be converted to a modern tolled dual carriageway connecting the Mau Summit area to Eldoret and onward to Malaba on the Kenya-Uganda border...

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Construction of the 237-kilometre Mau Summit-Eldoret-Malaba Expressway is slated to begin by June 2027, according to a confirmation from the Treasury.

  • The project, part of efforts to upgrade the Northern Corridor, will be a modern tolled dual carriageway.
  • The Interagency Project Steering Committee, chaired by Treasury Principal Secretary Chris Kiptoo, reviewed preparations.
  • The timeline aligns with the planned commissioning of the Rironi-Mau Summit section and a directive from President William Ruto.

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