November 03
Kenya: Nairobi to Gain More Water As Tunnel Nears Completion
Residents of Nairobi City will soon enjoy increased supply of clean drinking water as the Northern Collector Tunnel in Murang'a is near completion, President William Ruto has… Read more »
October 30
Kenya: KPC Completes Second Phase of Nairobi-Eldoret Pipeline Upgrade, Boosting Fuel Flow Rate to 515 M³ Per Hour
Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) has completed the second phase of the Line IV (Nairobi-Eldoret pipeline) upgrade project, increasing the product flow rate along the 14-inch western… Read more »
October 27
Kenya: President Ruto Says Construction of 11,000 Grade 9 Classrooms to Be Completed By Jan
President William Ruto says the government will complete the construction of 11,000 Junior Secondary School classrooms by January next year. Read more »
October 21
Kenya: Sakaja Says Everyone in Collapsed Kahawa West Building Accounted for
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja now says all those feared to have been trapped in an eight storey residential building that collapsed in Kahawa West area, Nairobi have been… Read more »
October 20
Kenya: Tenants Evacuated Before Kahawa West Building Collapse, Nca
The National Construction Authority (NCA) has confirmed that all tenants of the Kahawa West building that collapsed on Sunday had been evacuated prior to the incident. Read more »
September 24
Kenya: CS Kindiki Launches Road Construction in Kinangop
Interior and Coordination Cabinet Secretary Prof. Kindiki Kithure and his Roads counterpart Davis Chirchir have inspected and launched road construction in Kinangop Constituency… Read more »
September 19
Kenya: KDF to Handover Sh2.4bn MV Uhuru II to Kenya Railways
The Kenya Defence Forces will hand over the Sh2.4 billion MV Uhuru II to Kenya Railways Corporation in Kisumu on Thursday. Read more »
September 11
Kenya: Passaris Endorses Adani Plan to Run JKIA Citing 'Five Star' Projects
Nairobi Woman Representative Esther Passaris has voiced support for the government's bid to lease Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) to India's Adani Group. Read more »
September 05
Kenya: NLC Blames Six Road Construction Agencies in Sh56bn Compensation Row
Six road construction agencies have been blamed for delays in compensating individuals displaced to make way for 123 road construction projects across the country. Read more »
August 22
Kenya: Kenya to Begin Construction of Nuclear Power Plant in 2027 - Mudavadi
Kenya will begin the construction of its inagural nuclear power plant in 2027 in a bid to enhance the country's energy capacity. Read more »
August 20
Kenya: Sakaja Compensates Woodley Estate Residents With Sh900,000 Each Ahead of Modernisation Program
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has compensated Woodley estate residents with Sh900,000 each for 43 units to pave way for a 1,900-house development in a major modernization… Read more »
August 16
Kenya: Karen Residents Raise Concerns Over Construction of International School
Residents of Karen have raised concerns over the construction of the proposed Nairobi Waldorf School Trust, an international learning institution along Nandi Road. Read more »
July 31
Kenya: President Ruto Defends Govt Use of Public Land for Construction of Affordable Housing Units
President William Ruto has defended the government's use of public land for the construction of affordable housing units. Read more »
June 25
Kenya: City Hall to Complete Kihumbuini Stadium Construction in 18 Months
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has assured residents of Westlands that the construction of Kihumbuini Stadium will be completed within 18 months. Read more »
June 18
Kenya: Southern African Equity Fund to Put Up 240 Green Apartments in Kiambu
IHS Kenya, a Southern African private equity fund manager, has unveiled an affordable green housing development in Limuru, Kiambu County. Read more »
May 23
Kenya: President Ruto Secures $3.6 Billion for Nairobi-Mombasa Expressway Construction
President William Ruto has secured $3.6 billion (Sh 477 billion) in funding from the United States to construct the 440-kilometer Nairobi-Mombasa Expressway, marking a major… Read more »
May 14
Kenya: Children Rescued From Collapsed Nairobi Building, More Feared Trapped
Authorities in Nairobi's Kiamaiko area have launched a rescue operation following the collapse of a building undergoing demolition on Tuesday. Read more »
May 08
Kenya: City Hall Begins Construction of First Public Hospital in Mlango On Reclaimed Dump Site
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has launched the construction of the first public hospital in Mlango Kubwa within Mathare sub-county as part of ward-based programs. Read more »
May 03
Kenya: Kenya Commits to Start Construction of Naivasha-Kisumu-Malaba SGR Line
The government has committed to start the construction of the Naivasha-Kisumu-Malaba and Malaba-Kampala Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) line by December. Read more »
May 01
Kenya: Woman Dead As Building Under Construction Collapses in Kirinyaga
Tragedy struck in Karia area, Kirinyaga County, on Wednesday morning when a 4-storey building under construction collapsed, killing one person. Read more »
April 27
Kenya: City Hall Waives Building Renovations Fees in Response to Floods
The Nairobi County Government has waived statutory fees for renovations and repair of buildings due flood related destruction as a move to augment flood response. Read more »
April 01
Kenya: Lobby Groups Want Court to Block Construction of Road Through Aberdares National Park
Lobby groups have moved to the Environment and Land court to block the planned construction of the controversial 52- kilometer Mau-Mau Road, which cuts through the Aberdare… Read more »
March 01
Kenya: Nairobi County Sets Aside Sh800mn for City Stadium - Gov Sakaja
Nairobi County Governor Johnson Sakaja has said they have set aside Sh800mn to facilitate the renovation of the City Stadium, now to be called the Joe Kadenge Stadium. Read more »
February 02
Kenya: Construction Permit for LPG Facility Hit By Explosion Was Rejected, EPRA
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has revealed that the Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) storage and facility plant in Mradi, Embakasi, exploded last evening. Read more »
January 10
Kenya: NHC to Construct 20,000 Affordable Housing Units in Changamwe
The National Housing Corporation (NHC) has announced the construction of twenty thousand housing units in Changamwe, Mombasa, to address the current housing shortage in the coastal… Read more »
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