Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has launched the construction of the 14-kilometre Kimbo-Matangi-Gwa Kairu Road in Juja Constituency, Kiambu County, at a cost of KSh1.2 billion.
The project is part of the government’s ongoing road infrastructure programme aimed at improving connectivity and transport within the county.
Speaking during the launch in Matangi on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, Kindiki said construction of the Ndarugu-Nyacaba-Kimuchu-Komo road, which connects Juja and Thika town, was also set to begin.
Meanwhile, the 25-kilometre Juja-Juja Farm-Munyu-A3 Garissa Road Junction project is 50 per cent complete. The road is being upgraded at a cost of KSh1.7 billion.
The government has prioritised 1,656 kilometres of roads for tarmacking across Kiambu County, with an estimated investment of KSh152 billion. Of this, 368 kilometres have been completed at a cost of KSh20 billion.
Other major projects include the ongoing dualling of the 223-kilometre Rironi-Mau Summit Road, valued at KSh200 billion.
The dualling of the Muthaiga-Kiambu Town-Ndumberi road is also expected to begin soon, with an estimated cost of KSh29 billion.
Additionally, the government plans to launch construction of a new Thika-Nairobi Expressway through a public-private partnership (PPP)arrangement.
