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EVENTS
39th Kenya Homes Expo Opens at KICC Next Week With Major Sponsors
Events
The Highly Anticipated 1st KIHBT International Research Conference Opens Tomorrow in Mombasa
May 19
Events
CSA-TUK Holds Successful Inaugural Gala Dinner Celebrating Construction Students
Jun 22
Events
New Architects and Quantity Surveyors Honoured at BORAQS Graduates' Dinner in Nairobi
Jun 27
Prime
Nairobi To Host China Trade Week's 11th Edition This July
Jul 09 Prime3rd Kenya Buildcon Expo Starts Next Week at Sarit Centre - Register Now
Jun 04 PrimeKIHBT Conference Day 2 Wrap: Excursions Deliver Practical Insights Before Final Closing Sessions
May 20 PrimeUrban Mobility on Display at ISK Conference in Mombasa as KURA Showcases Road Management Expertise
Oct 31 PrimeMombasa to Host KIHBT International Research Conference on Road Transport Skills
May 01Infrastructure
INFRASTRUCTURE
Battle Lines Drawn Over Dangote Sh2.2 Trillion Lamu Refinery
Infrastructure
Kenya Railways Hits Key Target on Sh5.5 Billion Voi-Taveta Line Revival
6 hours ago
Infrastructure
Nairobi Northern Bypass to Close for Six Hours on Sunday for USIU-Africa Half Marathon
8 hours ago
Infrastructure
KeNHA Inspects Kwale-Kinango Road Project as Works Advance on Coast Corridor
8 hours ago
Prime
Bata-Kinyogori-Murengeti Road Upgrade in Limuru Gains Momentum
8 hours ago PrimeTRA Warns Tourists and Operators Against Unlicensed Businesses Ahead of Peak Season
11 hours ago PrimeLake Victoria Cargo Link Expanded as MV Uhuru Fleet Boosts East Africa Trade
19 hours agoKenya Railways Surveys Narok Land For Rail Extension
19 hours ago PrimeThe Story of the Infamous Tsavo Man-Eaters that Forced Historic Railway Construction To Halt
19 hours agoReal Estate
REAL ESTATE
San Francisco Waterfront Megaproject Moves to Add Hundreds More Homes
Real Estate
Diani and Watamu Land Prices Surge as Buyers Chase Secure Coastal Titles
3 days ago
Real Estate
Lapfund's Mega Development is Redefining Nairobi While Testing City Infrastructure
3 days ago
Real Estate
Young Kenyan Investor Launches KSh 2 Billion Green Residential Complex in Gigiri
3 days ago
Prime
How Nairobi's Leafy Suburbs of Kilimani and Kileleshwa Became Crowded Apartment Blocks
4 days ago PrimeWhy Presidential Villas in Maasai Mara are Seeing Growing Family Demand
Jul 14 PrimeKIRDI Techno Centre: The Story Behind Nairobi's Longest Stalled Skyscraper
Jul 13 PrimeSurvey: Nairobi Building Completions Nearly Double in Five Years
Jul 13 PrimeCourt Halts 12-Storey Apartment Project Near KDF Headquarters in Kilimani
Jul 13Road Safety
ROAD SAFETY
Senate Scraps NTSA School Transport and Inspection Rules
Road Safety
US Stands Alone in Opposing Global Road Safety Declaration at UN
2 days ago
Road Safety
22 in Court: Why Pedestrians Continue to Shun Allsops Footbridge Despite Its Good Design
3 days ago
Road Safety
20 Pupils Killed in Kapchorwa School Bus Crash, Uganda
Jul 17
Prime
Court Dismisses Petition Seeking Tougher Boda Boda Enforcement
Jul 16 PrimeWhat Could Have Caused the Fatal Mbagathi Footbridge Crash?
Jul 15 PrimeHow Four Friends' Business Meeting Ended in Deadly Mbagathi Road Crash
Jul 15 PrimeWhy bystanders failed to save victims trapped in burning Mbagathi Road BMW
Jul 14 PrimeScreams and failed rescue: Details emerge of crash where car flew onto Mbagathi footbridge and caught fire killing three
Jul 11Industry Insights
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
Understanding Urban Storm Drain Systems and Roadside Drainage Infrastructure
Industry Insights
Building Approvals Matter Even For Homes Far From The City
3 days ago
Industry Insights
Why Understanding Land Use Rules Before You Build Can Save Your Boundary
3 days ago
Industry Insights
Fuel Costs Push Kenya's Building Materials Prices To Four-Year High
3 days ago
Prime
London Still World's Second Priciest City For Construction, Report Finds
Jul 17 PrimeFrom Pollution To Paradise: How European Cities Turned Dirty Rivers Into Giant Swimming Pools
Jul 16 PrimeWhy Structural Monitoring Systems Remain Critical for Bridge Integrity
Jul 16 PrimeShould you invest in tipper trucks? Here is the brutal truth
Jul 12 PrimeWhy Japan Moves Centuries-Old Trees Instead Of Cutting Them Down
Jul 11Alerts
ALERTS
Kenya Met Warns of Very Strong El Niño Threatening Heavy Rains
Alerts
Weatherman Issues Seven-Day Rain Warning for 19 Counties as Low Temperatures Hit Nairobi
2 days ago
Alerts
KeNHA to Partially Close Emali-Isineti Road for Culvert Installation
Jul 17
Alerts
Submerged Roads and Displaced Communities as Lake Naivasha Reaches Critical Levels
Jul 11Six Killed in Horrific Tahmeed Bus Crash on Nairobi-Mombasa Highway
Jul 07 PrimePG Bison Warns of Price Hikes as New 30% Wood Panel Tax Hits
Jun 30 PrimeKURA Implements Road Closures on Ngong Road, Kenyatta Avenue and Other Key Nairobi Arterials
Jun 29 PrimeOne Dead, Outer Ring Road Blocked Again as Kiamaiko Protests Enter Second Day
Jun 27 PrimeFire Engulfs Over 20 Households on Ngina Road Near Dagoretti Law Courts
Jun 26Finance
FINANCE
Top Traded Stocks Revealed as Capital Markets Authority Releases 2025 Trading Data
Finance
High Court Declines to Suspend Sh5 Trillion National Infrastructure Fund, Orders Treasury to Open Books
1 day ago
Finance
KeNHA Faces Sh8.2 Billion Penalties as Road Project Disputes Exceed Sh32 Billion
3 days ago
Finance
Kenya Overhauls SACCO Sector Body KUSCCO in Major Federation Shift
6 days agoKRA Suffers Major Setback in Sh40.6m Digital Exports Tax Dispute
6 days ago PrimeLawmakers Scrutinize Governance Gaps in Proposed Sovereign Wealth Fund
6 days ago PrimeKenya Opens Public Access to Sh1.7 Trillion Infrastructure Project Tracker
Jul 16 PrimeCorporate Tax Takes Lead in Kenya as Formal Payrolls Shrink
Jul 16Why Kenya New Infrastructure Fund Changes Development Rules
Jul 16Engineering
ENGINEERING
Auditor General Keynotes High-Level Gathering of Women Engineers
Engineering
Engineers Pass Critical Test on Massive Hydropower Valve in Xizang
2 days ago
Engineering
Interesting Engineering: Inside the New Bomas Convention Complex with Advanced Roofing System
6 days ago
Engineering
Water Cabinet Secretary Eric Mugaa Confirmed for Upcoming Annual Engineers Summit
Jul 05
Prime
Engineers Reveal Why Building Refused to Collapse in Venezuela
Jul 04 PrimeMusk and NASA Administrator Back Antimatter Propulsion for Interstellar Travel
Jun 27 PrimeWhy California Is Building New Facility To Solve Fusion Energy Fuel Dilemma
Jun 27 PrimeSouth Korean Researchers Engineer Silicon Nanotubes to Convert Waste Heat into Electricity
Jun 27 PrimeFinland Freezes Massive Windowless Room to -12°C for Urgent Arctic Engineering Tests
Jun 20Opinion
OPINION
What Kenya Can Learn From the Cyberattack on President Ruto's Official Website
Opinion
White House Overhauls Decades-Old Visa Rules for Foreign Students
6 days ago
Opinion
Nelson Amenya: Why Kenya Needs a National Productivity Board
6 days ago
Opinion
How to End the Goons Problem in Kenya
Jul 13
Prime
IEK Elections Saga Shows Even Engineers Are Not Immune To Dirty Politics
Jul 09 PrimeOpen Discussion Required Over Impact Measurement for Kenya's Ambitious Infrastructure Push
Jul 08 PrimeWestlands Armed Robbery Fuels Fears Over Rising Goonism and Insecurity in Kenya
Jul 05 PrimeKenya Plans to Turn Highways Into Economic Corridors With New Roadside Station Rules
Jul 02 PrimeNew NTSA Vehicle Inspection Rules Spark Practical Concerns Over Capacity and Feasibility
Jun 27Architecture
ARCHITECTURE
Zaha Hadid Architects' Bishoftu Airport To Become Africa's Largest
Architecture
MVRDV Designs Seven Stacked "Rock" Volumes For Rotterdam's New Shift Embassy
1 day ago
Architecture
Architectural Marvels Redefine Global Terminals
2 days ago
Architecture
New Renders Reveal Classical Design for Raila Odinga Mausoleum in Bondo
4 days ago
Prime
Herzog & de Meuron Turn Old Swiss Antenna Tower Into Alpine Landmark
4 days ago PrimeArchitects Revive Vernacular Building Methods Facing Global Climate Crises
6 days ago PrimeBurj Khalifa Engineer Confirms Skyscrapers Several Kilometres High Now Possible
6 days ago PrimeZHA Unveils Sculptural Echo Chair 3D-Printed From Industrial Plastic Waste
6 days ago PrimeHow Circular Steel Design Is Reshaping Post-Waste Architecture
Jul 16Companies
COMPANIES
Nvidia Warns US Restrictions on Open Models Advantage China
Companies
RareX and Iluka Advance in Kenyan Rare Earths Deal
6 hours ago
Companies
OpenAI Commits $30 Billion to Massive Georgia Infrastructure Expansion
6 hours ago
Companies
EU Hits Tech Giant With €890m Fine Over Search Dominance
6 hours ago
Prime
Musk Believers Face Harsh Reality as Tesla, SpaceX Shares Plunge
6 hours agoTaifa Gas Enters Final Testing Stage At Dongo Kundu As Milly Glass Begins Construction
19 hours ago PrimeIdle GDC Drilling Rigs Raise Questions Over Sh15.9bn Investment
1 day agoKenya Passenger Numbers Surpass Previous High as KAA Records a Spike in Bookings
2 days ago PrimeChina Tech Firm Unveils Massive 3-Trillion Parameter Model
2 days agoCounties
COUNTIES
Nairobi Introduces New Area-Based Fees for Building Approvals
Counties
Carbon Mineralization Walkway Project Launches in Nairobi Upper Hill District
2 hours ago
Counties
NLC Notice Triggers Land Acquisition for Major Homa Bay Infrastructure Realignment
5 hours ago
Counties
Senate Seeks Halt to Sh80 Billion Nairobi Infrastructure Framework
5 hours ago
Prime
Kasarani-Mwiki Road Project Sparks Outrage as Footpaths Prioritised Over Repairs
6 hours ago PrimeGovernment Inspectors Impose Strict Quality Checks on Key Vihiga County Road Upgrades
18 hours ago PrimeRegulator Steps in as Energy Safety Enforcement Shifts to Githunguri
19 hours agoDirector General Inspects Mombasa Kwa Jomvu Mariakani Highway
19 hours ago PrimeHow Devolution Left Kosele Town in Homa Bay Behind
1 day agoConstruction Technology
CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY
CCCC Unveils New Green Technology for Major Urban Projects
Construction Technology
Florida Couple Lists 120-Foot Solar-Powered Floating Mansion For $15 Million
Jul 11
Construction Technology
Why engineers choose asphalt over concrete for highway pavement design
Jul 07
Construction Technology
How China's Ancient Eco-Villages Accidentally Gave the CIA a Panic Attack
Jul 06
Prime
A £100,000 Retrofit Couldn't Keep This London Home Cool in the Heatwave
Jul 01 PrimeThis Manhattan Skyscraper Is Covered in 200,000 Tiny Aluminium Bricks
Jun 30 PrimeSeaweed Extract Cuts 3D-Print Time by 33% and Challenges the Case for Concrete
Jun 29 PrimeChinese Firm Builds 26-Story Tower From Steel Modules in Just 5 Days
Jun 26 PrimeUK Social Housing Faces Costly Redesign as Climate Risks Shift to Summer
Jun 23Site Safety
SITE SAFETY
Construction Sites Lacking Toilets Will Be Shut Down, Mutua Warns
Site Safety
Five Killed as Gold Mine Collapses in Narok
2 days ago
Site Safety
Court Issues Arrest Warrant for Accused Official in South C Building Collapse Case
4 days ago
Site Safety
NCA Under Scrutiny as Construction Resumes on Previously Halted Nairobi Building
5 days ago
Prime
Twin Killed, Brother Injured in Kamandura Road Grader Accident
Jul 16 PrimeManhattan high-rise stable after emergency works on buckled columns
Jul 10 PrimeHow Nicole Omondi Survived an Alleged Sixth-Floor Fall: The Physics of Impact and Why Survival Is Rare
Jul 09 PrimeUK Construction Deaths Hit Record Low, But the Industry Is Still the Deadliest
Jul 02 Prime10,000 Unsafe Buildings: NCA to Crack Down on Developers Adding Unauthorised Floors
Jun 30Africa
AFRICA
Five Nations face $60 Billion Cost for Great Equatorial Land Bridge Project
Africa
Tanzania Concludes $2.9B Self-Funded Mega Hydro Project
6 hours ago
Africa
ECOWAS Backs $25 Billion Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline Spanning 13 Nations
3 days ago
Africa
Cahora Bassa Dam Recovers From Historic Lows After Years Of Drought
3 days ago
Prime
Chinese Investors Unveil CFA45.2 Billion Zircon Project In East Cameroon
3 days ago PrimeSouth Africa's 129-Year-Old Construction Firm Still Run By One Family
Jul 17 PrimeUganda Railways Plans Automated Barriers at High-Risk Crossings After Fatal Bus Crash
Jul 16 PrimeEgypt Commences Massive $23 Billion High-Speed Rail Expansion
Jul 16 PrimeUganda Opens Kabalega Industrial Park to Investors Ahead of Oil Production
Jul 16World
WORLD
Why Kansas City's Twin Stadiums Are Surrounded By A Sea Of Parking
World
Railway Tunnel Excavation In Sweden Uncovers Six Historic Shipwrecks
1 day ago
World
US Signs Landmark Nuclear Deal with Saudi Arabia
1 day ago
World
NASA Artemis III Mission Schedule Updated as Blue Origin Repairs Launchpad
4 days ago
Prime
Construction Begins on 2 World Trade Center Supertall Skyscraper in New York
4 days ago PrimeBT Tower in London Could Become Hotel Under New Redevelopment Plans
4 days ago PrimeVenezuela Earthquake Death Toll Rises to 5208 as Rescue Efforts Continue
4 days ago PrimeDutch Cities Swap Concrete For Grass-Filled Paving To Beat Heat And Floods
4 days ago PrimePainting One Wind Turbine Blade Black Cuts Bird Deaths By 70 Percent
4 days agoAffordable Housing Program
AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROGRAM
MPs Demand Budget Boss Oversight for Sh63 Billion Housing Levy
Affordable Housing Program
Safaricom Secures Broad Supply Deal for Kenya Affordable Housing Infrastructure
5 hours ago
Affordable Housing Program
Nyahururu 955-Unit Housing Development Enters Finishing Stage
5 hours ago
Affordable Housing Program
Ruto-Sifuna Chicken Row Sparks Debate on Affordable Housing Design Across Kenya
1 day ago
Prime
Boma Yangu Billions Fuel Fresh Accounting Questions
1 day ago PrimeConstruction Begins on 1,218 Units in Nakuru Housing Expansion
2 days ago PrimeKenyans Pull Sh2.56 Billion From Boma Yangu Housing Savings
4 days agoMilitary Personnel Secure Access to Subsidised Mortgage Financing
6 days ago PrimeGovernment Completes New Multi-Block Housing Project in Eldoret
Jul 16Technology
TECHNOLOGY
Major US Air Taxi Charging Network Targets 250 Airports by 2030
Technology
AI Expansion Threatens Traditional Payroll Taxes and Public Spending
5 hours ago
Technology
Engineers Copy Bee Honeycombs To Build Solar Panels That Chase Light
1 day ago
Technology
Costly Battery Swap Franchises Stall Kenya E-Bike Expansion
2 days ago
Prime
China Unveils Centaur Wheel-Leg Robot Built for Rough Terrains
2 days ago PrimeUS Fast-Tracks Air Taxi and Supersonic Aircraft Rules for Market Launch
2 days ago PrimeWhy The Odyssey Movie by Christopher Nolan Can Be Watched Properly in Only 41 Theatres Worldwide
3 days ago PrimePortugal, Morocco Revive Undersea Power Link After 2025 Iberian Blackout
3 days ago PrimeDuck and Cover: How These Folding Solar Panels Beat Hail and Generate 40% More Power
4 days agoEvents
EVENTS
BuyRentKenya, Village Market Return With Sixth Luxury Living Design Expo
Events
Nairobi To Host China Trade Week's 11th Edition This July
Jul 09
Events
Engineering Leaders Call for Better Project Preparation to Attract Investment
Jul 09
Events
IEK Women Engineers Committee Heads to Nakuru for Second Annual Summit
Jul 03
Prime
Infiltrators Climb Empire State Building Spire for Rooftop Engagement
Jul 02 PrimeEast Africa's Biggest Construction Trade Show Returns to Nairobi This July
Jul 02 PrimeJune 30: Nanyuki Hosts Major Housing Innovation Expo
Jun 29 PrimeWIRE Kenya to Host Workshop on Women's Access to Green Finance
Jun 29 PrimeNew Architects and Quantity Surveyors Honoured at BORAQS Graduates' Dinner in Nairobi
Jun 27Jobs
JOBS
Supreme Court Validates Tax Waivers for Japanese Infrastructure Firms
Jobs
Young Jobseekers are Turning To Skilled Trades As AI Anxiety Drives Blue-Collar Influencer Craze
5 hours ago
Jobs
Why Ghosting Your Employer Could Cost You Up to Sh3.2m
6 hours ago
Jobs
Kenya to train youth for $17bn Dangote Lamu refinery jobs
Jul 16
Prime
Kenya Launches Push to Make Graduates Job-Ready From Day One
Jul 16 PrimeUS Firms Target Kenyan Engineering Graduates to Avoid Prohibitive Visa Fees
Jul 14 PrimeUN Announces Hundreds of Paid Graduate Jobs With Monthly Stipends for Kenyans
Jun 10 PrimeGovernment Jobs Update: 139 Positions Open at Ministry of Roads
Jun 09Lifestyle
LIFESTYLE
Actuarial Scientist Behind KRA UshuruGPT System Reveals How AI Simplifies Tax Compliance
Lifestyle
Why Lone Wolf Mentality Fails Kenyan Men Facing Sudden Grief
Jul 11
Lifestyle
Hidden Costs Turn Kenyan Dream Homes Into Expensive Weekend Residences
Jul 09
Lifestyle
Spain Welcomes 36.8 Million International Tourists in Five Months
Jul 08
Prime
World Most Livable City for 2026 Revealed in New Global Rankings
Jul 08Nairobi Court Rules Invalid Marriage Does Not Block Spousal Inheritance Rights
Jul 08 PrimeNew Jersey Notebook: 'Swahili Village Restaurant' in New Jersey
Jun 27 PrimeYounger Buyers Abandon Traditional Land Ownership for Urban Lifestyle Apartments
Jun 20High Court Bars Grandchildren From Direct Inheritance of Estates While Parents Live
Jun 20News
NEWS
Scientists Warn Mount Kenya Glaciers Disappearing Faster Than Forecasted
News
CS Ogamba Explains Free University Funding Overhaul After Government Plan Announced
2 hours ago
News
Court Dismisses Sh54.6m Claim on Ex-Husband Home
6 hours ago
News
Satellite Images Reveal Speed of Iranian Infrastructure Repairs
6 hours ago
Prime
KeNHA Staff Complete Road Safety Audit Training to Enhance National Trunk Roads
7 hours ago PrimeNTSA Announces Nationwide Highway Crackdown Ahead of August School Holidays
7 hours ago PrimeState Turns to Private Capital to Revive Galana-Kulalu Food Security Project
8 hours ago PrimeGoogle and Tesla Shares Slide as Heavy AI Spending Rattles Investors
11 hours ago PrimeUK Moves September Batuk Military Exercise Out of Kenya Over Defence Agreement Dispute
11 hours agoTrending
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39th Kenya Homes Expo Opens at KICC Next Week With Major Sponsors
Jun 04
The Highly Anticipated 1st KIHBT International Research Conference Opens Tomorrow in Mombasa
May 19
CSA-TUK Holds Successful Inaugural Gala Dinner Celebrating Construction Students
Jun 22
New Architects and Quantity Surveyors Honoured at BORAQS Graduates' Dinner in Nairobi
Jun 27
Nairobi To Host China Trade Week's 11th Edition This July
Jul 09
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