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State's headache over stalled roads as funds dry up

Transport and Infrastructure Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

The Kenya Kwanza government appears to be unsure of how to proceed with the hundreds of stalled projects by its predecessors, which have gobbled up trillions of shillings and still need billions to complete.

They include numerous roads, bridges and dams that continue to compete for limited resources with other spending areas, including the provision of essential services such as healthcare and education.

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