Thika Road, Mombasa Road Among Routes Set for Traffic Disruption Ahead of Africa Forward Summit

Author: Timothy CerulloPublished on: May 9, 2026Country: Kenya

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Thika Road, Mombasa Road Among Routes Set for Traffic Disruption Ahead of Africa Forward Summit

Motorists in Nairobi are advised to prepare for major traffic disruptions starting next week due to the Africa Forward Summit 2026. Government spokesperson Isaac Mwaura announced that major roads including Mombasa Road and Thika Road will be affected from May 10 to May 12. Additionally, several roads in Nairobi's Central Business District will be closed starting midnight on May 11, allowing only conference vehicles access to restricted areas.

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