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EXPLAINER: Why Nithi Bridge remains a deadly blackspot over the years

Located along the Embu–Meru road, the bridge has claimed hundreds of lives over the years.

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by Allan Kisia

News05 August 2025 - 13:55
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Nithi Bridge in Tharaka Nithi County/FILE

Nithi Bridge in Tharaka Nithi County continues to claim lives, maintaining its grim reputation as a deadly blackspot despite repeated promises from successive governments to take action.

Located along the Embu–Meru road, the bridge has claimed hundreds of lives over the years.

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