Bitumen Explained: The Material Behind Rironi‑Mau Highway Delays
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Kenya relies entirely on imports for bitumen, a sticky black binder made from crude oil residue. This dependence is the cause of recent delays on the Rironi-Mau highway project.
Bitumen, a black sticky binder derived from crude‑oil residue, is essential for Kenya’s road projects and its full import reliance underpins the recent Rironi‑Mau delay.
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