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KenHa to fund road as WB pulls out

Julius Korir (left), the Principal Secretary for Infrastructure, and Mr Peter Mundinia, the KenHa director-general, check progress on the James Gichuru road junction at Rironi on August 19, 2019. PHOTO | SALATON NJAU

By  Bonface Otieno

Nation Media Group

Business Reporter

The Treasury has stepped in to pay Sh13 billion for the upgrade of the 26km James Gichuru-Rironi Road, a key artery of the Nairobi-Nakuru highway, after the World Bank pulled out of the project.

The multilateral lender cancelled its share of the funding for the Sh16.3 billion upgrade of the project due to delays.

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