The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has announced the closure of a major highway for 22 days.

In a notice on October 11, KeNHA said the Njoro-Mau Summit (B129) Road will be closed from October 16th to November 6th 2025.

KeNHA explained that the closure is to allow for pavement construction works.

Besides, the Authority said the closures is 1km past Keringet Factory and 2 km before Molo Town.

“KeNHA wishes to notify the public that the Njoro-Mau Summit (B129) Road will be closed from Thursday, 16th October to Thursday, 6th November 2025, to allow for pavement reconstruction works. The closure point is about 1 km past the Keringet Factory and 2 km before Molo Town,” reads part of the notice.

KeNHA Gives Alternative Routes 

KeNHA has provided a traffic plans for motorists during this period.

It however wanted that lorries and tricks cannot use the traffic plan due to a sharp restricted curve.

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Alternatively, KeNHA said truck and lorry drivers can use alternative routes.

“A diversion has been identified for use during this period. However, due to a sharp restricted curve, lorries and long trucks will not be allowed to use it,” KeNHA said.

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“Motorists operating such vehicles are advised to use alternative routes. In particular, those heading to Molo and Mau Summit are advised to use the Nakuru-Mau Summit (A8) Road via Kibunja Junction, as indicated in the attached route map.”

KENHA has appealed to all road users to follow the proposed traffic management plan for their safety.

KeNHA’s proposed traffic management plan during the closure of Njoro-Mau Summit (B129) Road. PHOTO/ KeNHA.