Traffic Alert: Temporary Closure on Mombasa Road for World AIDS Day Half Marathon

The World AIDS Day Half Marathon is part of national efforts to raise awareness and promote solidarity in the ongoing fight against HIV/AIDS.

A temporary traffic disruption is expected on Mombasa Road (A8) this Sunday, November 30, 2025, as a 21-kilometre Half Marathon takes place between Nyayo National Stadium Roundabout and Museum Hill Interchange in commemoration of World AIDS Day.

The event will run from 6:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., during which the affected section of the highway will experience restricted vehicle movement.

KeNHA has announced that motorists should anticipate delays and possible diversions as traffic officers and marshals manage the flow of vehicles around the marathon route.

Drivers have been encouraged to plan their journeys early, use alternative routes where necessary, and follow guidance provided at the scene to minimize congestion and ensure the safety of both road users and participants.

The World AIDS Day Half Marathon is part of national efforts to raise awareness and promote solidarity in the ongoing fight against HIV/AIDS.

The temporary road closure is expected to create a safe environment for runners while allowing the event to proceed without interference from regular traffic.

Motorists who frequent the affected section of Mombasa Road are advised to factor in the anticipated delays and make necessary adjustments to their travel schedules.

Further updates will be provided by KeNHA as preparations for the event continue.