Kenya: Kisumu County Govt Begin Process of Replacing Old Houses

The Kisumu County Government has launched an ambitious housing renewal program aimed at replacing aging and dilapidated housing units with modern high-rise residential blocks. Read more »

Ethiopia: Ethiopia Inaugurates Grand Renaissance Dam, Africa's Largest Hydro-Power Project

Ethiopia has officially inaugurated the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), a $5 billion hydroelectric project on the Blue Nile hailed as a milestone for the country's economic… Read more »

Kenya: Unon Expansion Positions Nairobi As a Global UN Hub

Aug 18 - The United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON) is undertaking a major expansion of its Gigiri headquarters, a move aimed at accommodating the growing number of UN Agencies,… Read more »

Kenya: President Ruto Launches Construction of Tom Mboya University Student's Village

The construction of the first student accomodation under the Affordable Housing program has commenced in Homabay after President William Ruto laid the foundation stone for the Tom… Read more »

Kenya: State Taps Sh175bn From Fuel Levy to Pay Contractors, Complete Roads

Kenya has turned to an innovative financing method to raise Sh175 billion and revive more than 580 stalled road projects across the country. Read more »

Kenya: CS Tuya Launches Construction of a Ferry in Kisumu

The Kenya Shipyards Limited (KSL) has launched the construction of a 29.05-metre shallow draught ferry for the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) in Kisumu. Read more »

Kenya: Construction of Rironi-Mau Summit Road in August

The long-overdue construction of the Rironi-Mau Summit Road will begin in August, President William Ruto has announced. Read more »

Kenya: Govt Begins Construction of 50km Dyke in Flood-Prone Nyando

The Lake Basin Development Authority (LBDA) has launched the construction of a 50-kilometre flood protection dyke at Kadika, along River Nyando. Read more »

Kenya: Construction of Ngong-Suswa Road 90% Complete - PS Omollo

Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo says the ongoing construction of the Ngong-Suswa Road, a 70-kilometre transport corridor cutting across Kajiado North and Kajiado West… Read more »

Africa: New Court Supports NBA Africa's Commitment to Build 1,000 Basketball Courts On the Continent Over the Next Decade

The Basketball Africa League (BAL) and the City of Dakar today unveiled a newly-renovated basketball court in Yoff, Senegal. Read more »

Kenya: Government Unblocks Funds, Paving Way for Resumption of Mamboleo-Kipsitet Road Project

Deputy Chief of Staff in the Executive Office of the President in charge of performance and delivery management Eliud Owalo, says the reconstruction of Mamboleo Junction-Kipsitet… Read more »

Kenya: Nairobi Expressway - Time to Ditch Manual Toll Collection for a Greener, Smoother Future

The construction of the double-decker Nairobi Expressway was designed to reduce the crippling traffic congestion within the city -- a major economic burden that costs Nairobi… Read more »

Kenya: Keep Construction Moving - Should Kenya Adopt Statutory Adjudication for Construction Disputes?

As Kenya pursues ambitious infrastructure plans, we can't afford to overlook how we handle disputes in the construction sector. Disagreements, especially around payments and cash… Read more »

Kenya: COA Freezes Construction of High-Rise Apartment in Lavington

The Court of Appeal (CoA) has issued a temporary order halting the construction of a high-rise apartment complex in Nairobi's affluent Lavington suburb, citing the need to preserve… Read more »

Kenya: Bomas International Convention Complex Construction to Begin in Two Weeks - President Ruto

President William Ruto has informed the Cabinet that the construction of the Bomas International Convention Complex will begin in the next two weeks. Read more »

Kenya: City Hall Starts Construction of Miraa Market in Ziwani

The Nairobi County Government has approved the construction of a Miraa Market in Ziwani area to provide traders with a conducive business environment. Read more »

Kenya: Nairobi County Begins Construction of Miraa Market in Ziwani

Nairobi County has approved the construction of a miraa market in Nairobi's Ziwani area (Starehe Sub-County). Read more »

Kenya: Kindiki to Oversee Government Project Inspections to Prevent Stalled Launches

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has announced that he will personally oversee the inspection of government projects before they are launched or commissioned to ensure they are… Read more »