Stecol Corporation signs deal to upgrade Muthaiga Road

ByEnigma 808

That nightmare Nairobi-to-Kiambu commute finally scored a contractor for its Ksh38.7 billion dual-carriageway gig.

Stecol Corporation lands the contract

  • Stecol Corporation will handle the 23.5-kilometer upgrade.
  • Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir witnessed the EPC signing.
  • KURA confirmed the deal at Transcom House.
  • Stecol has already built the Thika Superhighway and Outer Ring Road.

Route hits major Nairobi-Kiambu zones

  • Muthaiga, Ridgeways, Runda, and Ndumberi all get covered.
  • New overpasses go up at Kirigiti and Ridgeways junctions.
  • Fresh interchange slots in at Kamiti and Banana roads.
  • Pedestrian footbridges and bike lanes are baked in.

Project specs and funding breakdown

  • Kenya and China EXIM Bank are co-financing it.
  • Roughly Ksh7.2 billion covers land and utility relocation.
  • Construction is pegged at a 36-month timeline.
  • Four-lane carriageway with two-lane service roads on each side.

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