Eastern Africa
Nairobi Expressway set to ease Kenya traffic; to begin operations in March
Kenyans will begin using the Chinese-built Nairobi Expressway three months earlier than anticipated.
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The tolled four-lane and six-lane dual carriageway will run over 27 kilometres, and will link Mlolongo town in Machakos county with Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to the Nairobi-Nakuru highway.
The road will form part of the northern corridor that ensures passage to around 85% of the cargo destined for neighbouring countries
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