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Ignitious Ochieng

Ignitious Ochieng

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Debate Grows Over Roadworthiness Testing Equipment in Kenya

Concerns are growing over whether Kenya's vehicle inspection centres have the basic equipment needed to carry out proper roadworthiness and safety checks.

StanChart Lands Key CBK Deal to Attract Global Investors

Standard Chartered has secured a key CBK role to attract global investors, helping Kenya expand foreign participation in its debt market and strengthen financing options.

SpaceX Unveils Starpipe Plan to Fuel Starship Launches

SpaceX plans the Starpipe pipeline to supply natural gas for Starship launches, aiming to improve fuel access and support more frequent missions at Starbase.

Over 400,000 University Students to Benefit from New Government Funding

Kenya has released Ksh.4.2 billion in scholarships and loans to support over 400,000 university students under the new higher education funding model.

The Panamax Era: How One Canal Shaped World Shipping

The Panama Canal shaped shipbuilding worldwide through the Panamax standard, influencing vessel size, port infrastructure, and global trade for decades.

Kenyatta Avenue Viaduct Progress: Nairobi's New Elevated Highway Takes Shape

Nairobi's new expressway-style viaduct is progressing, aiming to ease congestion, shorten travel times, and improve connectivity across the city's busy transport corridors.

The Netherlands vs the sea: The engineering race to hold back rising waters

The Netherlands fights rising seas with advanced dikes, dams, and smart planning, shifting toward adaptive water management to protect land and communities from growing climate risks.

Borrowing, Taxes and Tough Choices in Kenya's New Budget

Kenya's Sh1.1 trillion budget gap highlights challenges in financing public spending, managing debt, and sustaining economic growth amid revenue pressures.

CBD Shake-Up: Sacco Unloads 13-Storey Commercial Building

A Sacco has listed its 13-floor Nairobi CBD plaza for sale to improve liquidity and refocus its investments amid changing real estate market conditions

The Rise and Stall of Nairobi's Commercial Property Market

Oversupply, changing workplace trends, and rising vacancies are reducing returns, making Nairobi's office market a more challenging investment than in previous years.