President Uhuru Kenyatta has officially commissioned the Nairobi Eastern Bypass.


The 27.8-kilometre road was expanded from a single 2-lane road to a dual carriageway at a cost of Sh12.5 billion.


It connects Mombasa Road to Thika Superhighway at Kamakis, traversing through Embakasi, Utawala, Ruai town and Ruiru town.

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Transport CS James Macharia accompanied the president to the ceremony.


The expansion was done as part of the government's efforts to decongest Nairobi, which experiences a lot of traffic jams.

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