Section of Ngong Road to be closed Sunday

Kenyan Urban Roads Authority (KURA), the road will be closed from 6 am to 6 pm.

In Summary
  • In a public notice on Wednesday, Kenyan Urban Roads Authority (KURA) said the road will be closed from 6 am to 6 pm.
  • The steel deck crossing is part of the footbridge being constructed at that location.
A map showing diversion of motorists expected on June 30, 2024
A map showing diversion of motorists expected on June 30, 2024
Image: Kura

A section of Ngong Road will be closed on Sunday, June 30, to facilitate the installation of a footbridge.

In a public notice on Wednesday, Kenyan Urban Roads Authority (KURA) said the road will be closed from 6 am to 6 pm.

"The Kenya Urban Roads Authority wishes to notify the general public that a section of Ngong Road at the Coptic Hospital will be closed off on Sunday to allow for a footbridge crossing," reads the notice by Kura's DG Silas Kinoti.

The steel deck crossing is part of the footbridge being constructed at that location.

To allow a smooth flow of traffic, motorists coming from Prestige Plaza and those coming from Daystar Roundabout are encouraged to use alternate routes.

In addition, Kura has urged motorists and pedestrians to be careful when approaching the section under construction.

"Motorists to drive with caution as they approach the section," Kinoti Urged.

"We request the public to be patient as we work to enhance pedestrian safety and urban mobility," reads the notice.

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