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Muthuma explains why some Ruto-era road projects stalled

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Muthuma explains why some Ruto-era road projects stalled

Speaking during a Radio Generation interview on Thursday, Muthuma said the administration found Sh175 billion in pending road bills when President William Ruto assumed office, with contractors in several locations having abandoned construction sites because of delayed payments

By Chrispho Owuor 3 Sep 2026

CS Transport Davies Chirchir when accompanied with PS Transport and DG KURA in the senate Transport Committee on 7th April,2026. PHOTO/DAVID BOGONKO NYOKANG'I

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CS Chirchir defends Sh70 billion road fund split plan before senators

Ministry of Roads and Transport CS Davis Chirchir told the Senate that a proposed Road Maintenance Levy Fund formula would allocate 84.98% to national trunk roads and 15.02% to county roads, with ring-fenced county accounts.

By David Bogonko Nyokang'i 8 May 2026

Governors push Senate for 42% of road maintenance funds

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Governors push Senate for 42% of road maintenance funds

Data from the Kenya Roads Register 2024 shows counties manage 182,092 kilometres, more than three-quarters of Kenya’s total 239,122-kilometre road network.

By Maureen Kinyanjui 4 Mar 2026