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US firm gets Sh452b Mombasa-Nairobi expressway plan rolling

Public Vehicles plying past Nairobi Express way Westlands, that is being constructed by National Government, through The Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure, KENHA and China Road and Bridge Corporation. [FILE]

Plans for the "Usahihi" Expressway project, a 440-kilometre four-lane dual carriageway linking Nairobi and Mombasa, are taking shape.

This is after Everstrong Capital, a US-based infrastructure investment firm, announced plans to secure funding for the $3.5 billion (Sh452 billion) initiative.

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