
Transport Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir has set an October 30, 2026 deadline for completion of the Rironi-Naivasha dual carriageway, according to Tuko. The KSh 183 billion highway project is advancing towards Nakuru, with the government issuing an update on its progress. The road is expected to ease traffic along the busy Nairobi-Nakuru corridor once completed.
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