Kenya National Highways Authority

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Project owner; coordinating acquisition of 96 land parcels while early works proceed

Kenya began building a KSh7.5 billion replacement for the Nithi Bridge on October 22, 2026. The 880-metre span rises about 100 metres above the Nithi River in Tharaka Nithi County and replaces a 1985 crossing blamed for decades of fatal crashes.

Updated Oct 26