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Kenya's NLC gives notice to acquire 11 parcels for Kiambu Road dualling, a Stecol contract financed by a China EXIM Bank loan

The National Land Commission has given notice that it intends to acquire 11 parcels in Nairobi and Kiambu counties for dualling the Muthaiga–Kiambu–Ndumberi road, Kenyans.co.ke and The Kenya Times reported on 7 November 2026. The KSh 38.7 billion road is contracted to Chinese firm Stecol Corporation and financed by a China EXIM Bank loan, Mjengo Hub and Construction Review reported in March 2026.

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