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High cost of land in Kenya threatens infrastructure projects, Roads PS John Mosonik says

Transport and Infrastructure Principal Secretary Eng. John Mosonik inspects the repair and rehabilitation of the 18-kilometre section of the Mwatate-Wudanyi road.

MOMBASA: The Principal Secretary PS in the Roads and Infrastructure Development ministry Dr John Mosonik has said the high cost of land is a leading impediment to development of roads and other infrastructure.

Dr Mosonik said in Mombasa yesterday that the cost of acquiring land is almost equal to the amount of money required to build roads particularly in Mombasa and Nairobi.

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