Police warn motorists to avoid Mombasa Road, Uhuru Highway and Limuru road

Roads to avoid on Wednesday to Friday

Mark Mwithaga

March 13, 2019 11:59 AM

Avoid them or find an alternative

Roads to be avoided from March 13 to March 15 2019

The National Police Service (NPS) on Wednesday warned motorists to avoid Mombasa Road, Uhuru Highway and Limuru Road from Wednesday to Friday.

The police through a tweet, stated that the reason for the notice was due to the presence of several Heads of State and Governments in the country.

Aerial view of Uhuru Highway ece-auto-gen

“We wish to inform the public that owing to the presence of several Heads of State and Governments visiting the country to attend the United Nations Environmental Assembly (UNEA) as well as the 3rd One Planet Assembly at UN Complex in Gigiri from 13th to 15th March 2019,” read part of the tweet.

Motorist have further been notified to follow instructions that will be provided by the traffic police officers in order to facilitate smooth passage of the visitors from various locations in the city.

French President Emmanuel Macron to visit Kenya

Among the Presidents visiting the country is the French President Emmanuel Macron, who is set to attend various events during his stay.

Macron is expected to be taken on a tour of the Nairobi Central Railway Station by President Uhuru Kenyatta in regards to the proposed development of the commuter rail service to the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA).

French President Emmanuel Macron Pulse Live Kenya

The French president on Thursday is set to open the One planet Summit (OPS) and the fourth session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA).

According to UNEA special envoy Ado Lõhmus, the One planet summit is the French initiative to engage member states and global ministers to implement climate policies.

Mark Mwithaga