Cabinet Secretary in the Ministry of Roads and Transport Davis Chirchir has expressed satisfaction with the progress of ongoing road infrastructure projects in Wajir ahead of the 2026 Madaraka Day celebrations set to be hosted in the county on June 1st.
The Transport CS, toured key projects across Wajir town alongside Ahmed Abdullahi. He commended contractors and implementing agencies for working to meet deadlines while maintaining construction standards.
The projects being undertaken by the Kenya Urban Roads Authority include upgrading roads to bitumen standards, rehabilitation of damaged roads and improvement of drainage systems.
Among the projects inspected were the Furaha Girls–Wajir Stadium road, the Stadium Ring Road, access roads to key public offices and the rehabilitation of the Airport Gate–Basabra–Furaha School Stadium Link Road.
The CS also assessed drainage works along the B13 Miyale Road and upgrades to access roads leading to the County Aggregated Industrial Parks in Wajir.
