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Kenyans react to Sh300billion Mombasa-Nairobi express way

Director General of KENHA Mundinia (l) , Chairman Mwongera (c) and BNT Construction and Engineering Kenya Region president for Africa Andrew Patterson (r) during contract signing for the construction of the Nairobi-Mombasa Expressway (WILLIS AWANDU)

NAIROBI, KENYA: Kenyans have expressed mixed views on the decision by the government to build a new road between Mombasa and Nairobi. The new express highway will cost about Sh300billion.

It has also emerged that instead of turning the current road into an expressway; the government made a sharp turn and decided to construct a new road alongside the existing one.

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