62 Billion Nairobi Express highway!
W ork is underway on the proposed 27km-long Nairobi express highway in preparation for full construction. The highway, which is known as Nairobi Expressway, begins at Mlolongo, connects Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to the city centre, and then terminates at James Gichuru in Westlands. There is no doubt that during the period that this project will be under construction the city will face huge traffic snarl ups! And do you think the government cares to save your time and fuel costs? I highly doubt it. It is against this backdrop that I am writing to help the city residents not only for the time that the highway will be under construction but forever. I guess we are all familiar with the traffic jams associated with Mombasa road in the morning and evening hours day in day out that greatly affects the inbound and outbound JKIA clientele albeit little or zero innovations forthcoming from the government and its agencies. We all know that travelling is an energy-draining, straini...