CS Chirchir explains why using Rironi-Mau Summit toll road could be cheaper than the free route
The government has revealed how it plans to convince Kenyan motorists to pay toll charges to use the proposed Rironi-Mau Summit highway instead of opting for alternative roads where they can travel without paying. With motorists naturally inclined to choose a free road over one that requires them to part with money, Transport Cabinet Secretary […]
Nearly 300 traders, employees, and small-scale vendors who depended on businesses at Kenya’s Great Rift Valley Viewpoint face an uncertain future due to demolitions linked to the Rironi-Mau Summit highway expansion. The demolitions have affected roadside curio shops where traders sold Maasai shukas, soapstone carvings, beads, and necklaces to motorists and tourists travelling between Nairobi and Nakuru.
The government announced plans to transform the viewpoint through cable cars, redesigned curio shops, and hotels, but has not provided details on how traders affected by the road expansion would be accommodated in the proposed redevelopment.
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