Nairobi Expressway Gazetted as a Toll Road
The Nairobi Expressway has been declared a toll road through a gazette notice signed by Cabinet Secretary for Transport, Infrastructure, Housing, Urban Development, and Public Works, James Macharia. A toll [...]
AfDB Approves $71.5 Million Loan for Ugandan Roads
AfDB's African Development Fund (ADF) has approved a $71.5 million loan for the upgrade of roads in Uganda, a move that seeks to boost tourism in the districts of Kabale [...]
Kenya Railways Corporation losses hit KSh 24.2 Billion
Kenya Railways Corporation recorded a loss of KSh24.2 Billion in the period ending June 30th, 2020, compared to KSh 8.5 Billion in the previous financial year. According to figures contained [...]Kenya Signs KSh1.31 Billion Grant Agreement for Infrastructure Projects
The government of Kenya and Trade Mark East Africa (TMEA) have signed a KSh1.31 billion grant agreement to support infrastructure projects in Mombasa, Busia, and Malaba. The move is aimed [...]Kenya Signs Largest Public-Private Partnership Road Project in Africa
President Uhuru Kenyatta has witnessed the signing of a KSh 160 Billion deal with the French VINCI Consortium that will see the upgrading of the 233-kilometre road network between Rironi [...]Legislators Seek New Terms for the KSh 488 Billion Chinese SGR Loan
The Transport Committee in parliament wants the Kenya Government to renegotiate with China on outstanding loans for the Standard Gauge Railway(SGR) and operational costs including the price of wagons. The [...]Power Lines Relocation Along Nairobi Expressway to Cost KSh1.08 Billion
Kenya Power has revealed that the cost of relocating power lines along Mlolongo, Mombasa, and James Gichuru Roads to pave the way for construction of the 27.1 kilometre-long Nairobi Expressway will [...]Treasury Signs Ksh 6b Deal For BRT Project in Outer Ring Road
The National Treasury signed an agreement with South Korea which will allow the country to access funds to develop its finance development projects. Part of the agreement includes a loan [...]Kenya Railways to Start Kisumu Line Upgrade on 1st August
Kenya Railways has announced plans to start upgrading the old railway line running from Nairobi to Kisumu. The upgrade is set to begin on 1st August 2020 and will take [...]Construction of Nairobi Railway City Set to Begin This Year
Commencement of the Nairobi Railway City construction is set to kick off this year, after the formation of the RCDA (Railway City Development Authority). This follows a directive by President [...]Tatu City Gets NEMA's Approval for Extension
The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has given the green light (Strategic Environment Assessment approval) to the second phase of Tatu City. The development is being expanded to meet the [...]Chinese Firm Awarded KSh 1.5 Billion Likoni Bridge Contract
The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has signed a construction agreement with China Road and Bridge Construction (CRBC) for the building of a temporary pedestrian bridge in Likoni. The project, [...]
