Kenya: Govt Threatens to Terminate Contracts for Stalled Projects

The government will terminate the contracts of any contractor overseeing stalled road projects and hand them to competitors who can deliver results, Transport Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir has warned.

While addressing residents during the  Agolomuok-Otati-Kogore tarmacking on Friday, Chirchir signalled a major shift in how the government handles delayed infrastructure projects across the country.

The directive comes as taxpayers grapple with over 500 stalled projects nationwide,…