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Kenya National Highways Authority names Eng. Luka Kipchumba Kimeli as Director General while Kenya Roads Board appoints Judith Otsyula to the same role in major leadership changes for Kenya's roads sector.
P Naisula Lesuuda tabled the Kenya Roads Amendment Bill 2024, mandating cycling lanes and pedestrian walkways for all new and upgraded roads.
01 Aug, 2025 · 25 min read · 2,366 views
Boda boda riders threatened demonstrations over a new regulation bill, calling it unfair, costly, and confusing, while warning of livelihood disruptions and NTSA role duplication, with MPs urging amendments.
25 Jul, 2025 · 31 min read · 2,397 views
BasiGo launched Kenya’s first inter-city electric matatu pilot with 16- and 19-seater vans, covering routes like Nyahururu, Nyeri, Nakuru, and Thika, each offering a 300km range on a single charge.
23 Jul, 2025 · 31 min read · 2,467 views
Nairobi residents face significant traffic disruptions as major roads, including the Nairobi Expressway, Uhuru Highway, and Kenyatta Avenue, will be closed from Saturday, July 5, to Sunday, July 6, 2025, for the fourth edition of the Nairobi City Marathon, expecting over 15,000 runners.
04 Jul, 2025 · 28 min read · 2,493 views
Kenya’s Cabinet has approved the Government-Owned Enterprises Bill 2025, Nairobi Northern Bypass dualling, Nairobi Railway City Central Station, Affordable Housing Regulations 2024, Public Procurement amendments, a national policy on alcohol and drug prevention, and a STEM education project.
24 Jun, 2025 · 31 min read · 2,936 views
A detailed look at the Kenya Urban Roads Authority’s Sh7.6 billion contract for Nairobi’s Bus Rapid Transit Line 5 along Outer Ring Road, a Korean-funded project to ease traffic congestion with 13 stations, bridges, and modern infrastructure.
24 Jun, 2025 · 31 min read · 2,597 views