Traders selling onions at Marikiti Market in Nairobi on March 30, 2021. They source them from Nyeri, Nanyuki, Kajiado and Tanzania. PHOTO | LUCY WANJIRU | NMG
Driving along the new 70 kilometre Ngong-Suswa road, the drastic tansformation that is underway is hard to miss. From uncoming shopping centres to residential buildings under construction and buzzing shopping centres, the road has become the springboard of development since construction started in 2018.
The tarmac road meandering across the terrains running parallel to Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) line has emerged as a crucial business artery with Kajiado Governor Joseph Ole Lenku des it a “magic road.” Other residents describe the road in equally effusive terms.
