The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has announced that it is closing Uhuru Highway from Haile Selassie to Bunyala roundabout.
In a statement on Thursday, October 19, the authority stated that the highway will be closed for three days starting from October 19 to Saturday, October 21.
“KeNHA wishes to notify the Public of a temporary closure of Uhuru Highway from Haile Selassie to Bunyala roundabouts on Mombasa Bound lanes from Thursday, October 19, 2023, to Saturday, October 21, 2023, both days inclusive.
Further, the agency noted that the move will allow for maintenance work along the above-mentioned section.
“This is to allow for the highway maintenance works along the section,” stated the notice in part.
The authority advised Motorists heading towards Mombasa Road to exit at Haile Selassie roundabout and share the Nairobi-bound carriageway with the Nairobi-bound traffic.
Moreover, the agency indicated that traffic marshals and police officers will be stationed at the locations to help motorists.
“The Motorists heading towards Mombasa Road are advised to exit at Haile Selassie roundabout, and share the Nairobi Bound carriageway with the Nairobi Bound traffic, and rejoin Mombasa Bound carriageway at Bunyala roundabout.
“Motorists are advised to approach this section with caution and follow traffic signs and guidance as directed by traffic marshals and Police,” added the agency.
