Sh7.7bn hidden cost of Nairobi’s expressway

President Uhuru Kenyatta when he flagged off road construction works of the expressway in October. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Taxpayers will foot a Sh7.7 billion bill to move water and sewerage lines from the path of Kenya’s first double-decker expressway set to be built in Nairobi, highlighting the hidden costs of the project.

Part of the money will cover the cost of completing water works in the Sh6.8 billion World Bank-backed Northern Collector Tunnel.

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