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Road agencies get Sh62b for repairs in nine months

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KENHA engineers repair a closed section of the Mai Mahiu-Narok road. [Antony Gitonga, Standard]

The government has disbursed Sh61.8 billion to road agencies for repairs over the nine-month period to March 31.

The Kenya Roads Board (KRB) said the amount is 92 per cent of the Sh67.2 billion that agencies charged with the development and maintenance of roads are expected to get in the financial year to June this year.

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