Editor's Review

The section will be closed from Monday, March 17, 2025, at 8:00 AM to Thursday, March 20 at 3:00 PM.

Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has announced that City Hall Way, from the City Hall Way Roundabout to the Parliament Roundabout, will be temporarily closed for three days.

In a notice on Saturday, March 15, Sakaja said the section will be closed from Monday, March 17, 2025, at 8:00 AM to Thursday, March 20 at 3:00 PM.

The Nairobi County boss noted that the closure of the City Hall way is to facilitate the setup and hosting of the WRC Safari Rally opening ceremony.

“The WRC  Safari Rally wishes to inform the public of a temporary road closure on City Hall Way, from City Hall Way Roundabout to Parliament Roundabout.

“This closure will be in effect from Monday, 17th March 2025, at 8:00 PM to Thursday, 20th March 2025, at 3:00 PM, to facilitate the setup and hosting of the WRC Safari Rally Opening Ceremony,” the statement read in part.

File image of the 2024 WRC Safari Rally awarding ceremony in Naivasha. 

Governor Sakaja further urged motorists to plan their journey in advance or use alternative routes to reach their destination.

Additionally, he called on motorists to cooperate with police officers and traffic marshals who will be deployed to the section.

“Motorists are advised to plan their journey in advance or use alternative routes, and cooperate with police officers and traffic marshals on-site to ensure smooth traffic flow,” Sakaja added.

Kenya is set to host the 2025 Safari Rally from Thursday, March 20, 2025 to Sunday, March 23, 2025.