Protesters interrupted operations of the Nairobi Expressway on Wednesday, July 12 during the countrywide anti-government demonstrations.
In a statement, MOJA Expressway Company, the firm that runs the elevated 27-km road said it suspended operations at the Mlolongo, Syokimau and SGR Toll Stations.
“We regret to inform you that a section of the Nairobi Expressway toll services have been temporarily halted at Mlolongo, Syokimau and SGR Toll Stations due to the ongoing demonstrations. Efforts are underway to restore normalcy to the road,” read part of the statement.
In addition, the company warned motorists plying the road, which connects the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) to Westlands.
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For your safety, we urge all motorists plying the Westlands-Mlolongo route to exit from JKIA and Mlolongo-Westlands bound motorists may safely join the road from JKIA Toll Station.
Moreover, MOJA Expressway shared a hotline with the public for emergencies while using the highway.
“In case of an incident or accident, call the 24/7 rescue hotline on 0111 039888,” the company noted.
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