What is the latest status of the project “Nairobi expressway”?

The status recorded for “Nairobi expressway” is active.

Who are the main government, EPC, and private stakeholders for “Nairobi expressway”?

Taiyo maps the stakeholders of “Nairobi expressway”: government bodies (World Bank Group), EPCs/contractors (China Road and Bridge Corporation).

What is the budget and commercial profile for the project “Nairobi expressway”?

Taiyo normalizes the budget of “Nairobi expressway” to USD 575970000.

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Nairobi expressway

Sector: Road • Location: Kenya

Source: World Bank Group

Project

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The project entails the construction of a 525 km highway between Nairobi and Mombasa in Kenya. Sponsor of the project is the chinese based CRBC which will finance, build and operate the expressway for a period of 30 years before transferring it back to Kenya National Highways Authority. No information about the debt structure of the project is available. Project is expected to be completed by Dece

Status: Prospective
Sector: Road, Bridge, Government, Commercial
Location: Kenya
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: World Bank Group

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The project “Nairobi expressway” is an infrastructure initiative in the Road sector, located in Kenya. Taiyo aggregates data on it from World Bank Group.

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Original status	active
Taiyo status	Prospective
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	The project entails the construction of a 525 km highway between Nairobi and Mombasa in Kenya. Sponsor of the project is the chinese based CRBC which will finance, build and operate the expressway for a period of 30 years before transferring it back to Kenya National Highways Authority. No information about the debt structure of the project is available. Project is expected to be completed by December 2022. Financial close took place on June 15, 2020. https://cceonlinenews.com/2020/06/15/construction-begins-on-sh62b-nairobi-expressway/
Original sector	Transport
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Kenya

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Record type	Project
Sector	Road, Bridge, Government, Commercial
Article published date	2024-09-26

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