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September 3, 2026
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Ruto upbeat as Illasit-Taveta road hits 48pc completion

Ruto upbeat as Illasit-Taveta road hits 48pc completion

President William Ruto has expressed satisfaction with the progress of the Ksh9.4 billion Illasit-Rombo-Chala-Njukini-Taveta road project, which is expected to cut travel time between Kajiado and Taita-Taveta from two hours to 40 minutes...

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President William Ruto expressed satisfaction with the significant progress on the Ksh9.4 billion Illasit-Rombo-Chala-Njukini-Taveta road project, which is on track for early completion.

  • The 67km road project is 48% complete and is expected to finish by March 2027, nine months ahead of schedule.
  • The project, led by the Kenyan government, is a major economic corridor connecting Kajiado and Taita-Taveta counties.
  • It is anticipated to cut travel time between the two counties from two hours to 40 minutes, unlock regional trade, and boost tourism to Amboseli and Tsavo national parks.

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