Shifting of Internet cable from Sh160bn highway path starts Friday June 11 2021 By PATRICK ALUSHULA The government has been forced to relocate a crucial fibre optic cable to avoid internet outages when work on the Sh160 billion toll highway from Nairobi to Mau Summit begins in September. The ICT ministry wants to relocate the internet cables by end of next month ahead of the construction of the 234-kilometre highway that passes through Nakuru. “The government requires the relocation of utilities by July 31, 2021. State Department of ICT and Innovation will undertake the relocation of fibre infrastructure to minimise downtime,” says the ICT ministry.