Ongoing construction on the Nairobi Expressway project at the Nyayo Stadium roundabout. [File, Standard]The Kenya National Highway Authority (KeNHA) has extended the closure of a section of Uhuru Highway for three more days to allow for the construction of the Nairobi Expressway. In a statement issued on Monday 31, the authority said that it will extend the closure of the Nyayo Stadium roundabout to June 2. Over the weekend, motorists using Uhuru Highway were dealt a blow after they were forced to seek alternative routes. KeNHA extended the earlier closure from Saturday 9 pm to Monday 9 am, to allow for the installation of culverts.

Source: Standard Digital May 31, 2021 13:30 UTC