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Law allows you to sue government for dangerous roads, accidents

Law allows you to sue government for dangerous roads, accidents May 30th 2021 at 18:00:00 GMT +0300 A court recently ordered the Kenya National Highways Authority (KenHa) to pay lawyer Ahmednasir Abdullahi Sh750,311 for damages that occurred on his Bentley Bentyaga while driving on a key road under repair.  In his suit, Senior Counsel Abdullahi argued that the workers failed to put up appropriate signs warning motorists of danger on the stretch of the highway that was being re-carpeted. Shrapnel hit and shattered the windscreen of his high-end car at a section of the Nairobi – Namanga highway on August 25, 2018.  Senior Magistrate Edwin Mulochi found KenHa guilty of negligence and ordered that it compensates the Senior Counsel for the damages.

Govt Explains Sudden Blockade Next to Eastern Bypass

Govt Explains Sudden Blockade Next to Eastern Bypass 24 May 2021 - 6:54 pm Police officers manning a roadblock that went up in Eastleigh estate on May 7, 2020, after the government ordered a lockdown over a spike in Covid-19 cases. Daily Nation The government has issued an explanation on why it abruptly closed down a slip road connected to Nairobi s Eastern Bypass. In a statement issued on Monday, May 24, the state, through Kenya Urban Roads Authority (KURA), explained that the closure of the road was necessary since it was considered a bottleneck that was causing traffic. Motorists had raised safety concerns to the authority complaining that it had erected blockades without issuing a notice or having a warning road sign.

MPs read mischief in Bill seeking to extend terms of Road Authority bosses

THE STANDARD NATIONAL   KeNHA Director General Peter Mundinia and KURA s Director General Cyrus Kinoti. The bosses of three roads authorities could land an automatic extension of their terms in office if proposed legislation in Parliament sails through. The controversial Kenya Roads (Amendment) Bill, 2021 that seeks to extend terms of Directors General (DGs) of the authorities from current three to five years, has kicked off a storm among lawmakers reading mischief. The Bill sponsored by the National Assembly Transport committee chairman David Pkosing (Pokot South) wants to amend Sections 13 and 14 of the Kenya Roads Act of 2007, on term of office of the DG and qualifications.

Smart traffic lights to ease city traffic snarl ups

Intelligent systems The lack of coordination between the intelligent systems largely in the western part of Nairobi and the other light-controlled junctions in the central business district mostly manned by the Nairobi Metropolitan Services askaris have fuelled the mess that keeps motorists in traffic for hours. On Ngong Road, where an Intelligent Traffic Control System (ITS) was recently installed, vehicles only move smoothly between Karen and the junction with Hospital Road, thanks to the smart traffic lights along the section. Beyond there, the traffic system in town has no way to tell how much traffic to expect and what time to allocate.

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