Kenya, G7 partners pledge collaboration on Nairobi urban transport reform

The government in partnership with envoys and development partners have reaffirmed a shared determination to transform Nairobi’s urban infrastructure through meaningful collaboration, innovation, and transparent accountability.

During a high-level engagement took place at the Railways Headquarters, the Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi, engaged with representatives of the G7 and Kenya’s development partners at the to review the progress of priority pilot programmes aimed at easing congestion along the Nairobi Metropolitan Area’s transport corridors.

Mudavadi was joined by Davis Chirchir, Cabinet Secretary for Roads and Transport, as government presented a comprehensive and forward-looking evaluation of strategic transport initiatives designed to improve mobility, enhance accessibility, and promote a more sustainable and inclusive urban environment.

In a candid discussion members of the diplomatic corps and esteemed partners led by Neil Wigan, OBE, British High Commissioner, applauded the government’s commitment and pledged continued support for Kenya’s efforts to reshape Nairobi’s infrastructure.

Mudavadi emphasized the government’s unwavering commitment to these transformative programmes, which stand as a cornerstone of Kenya’s development agenda, with a clear mission: to deliver smarter, safer, and more efficient transport solutions that resonate with the aspirations of all Kenyans.

“We remain steadfast in advancing these programmes as a critical pillar of Kenya’s development journey. Our mission is clear: to deliver smarter, safer, and more efficient transport solutions that meet the aspirations of all Kenyans.” CS Mudavadi said.

He called upon all stakeholders to sustain this momentum and deepen partnerships as the nation advances toward a better connected, greener, and more livable Nairobi, a city that reflects the promise and potential of Kenya for generations to come.

“Together, let us continue charting the path toward a better connected, greener, and more livable Nairobi for generations to come.” He urged.