Residents of Nairobi should prepare themselves for next week's traffic on roads especially those leading to the CBD as the city will be hosting a UN trade conference from July 16 to 22.

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According to sources, the conference is scheduled to take place at KICC and 23 heads of state will be in attendance with more than 7,000 delegates.

The conference will involve talks on trade, business, and economic development issues.

Matatu operators in the last few days experienced heavy traffic jams when several roads were temporarily closed by police as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited the country.

Residents of Kibera going to CBD for work and commuters need to prepare ahead of time as Kibera - Yaya - CBD roads may be affected by the traffic next week.