Treasury Eyes Sh42.26bn Toll Deals for Nairobi and Mombasa Bypasses

Author: Marion SitawaPublished on: October 25, 2026Country: Kenya

Business & Economy

Treasury Eyes Sh42.26bn Toll Deals for Nairobi and Mombasa Bypasses

Kenya’s National Treasury is considering toll deals worth Sh42.26 billion for two major bypass roads in Nairobi and Mombasa. The projects would be structured as concessions. The article provides no further details about the specific roads or the timeline for the deals.

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