Phabian Muok
Editor | Civil Engineer
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China Builds World's Largest Train Station in Just 38 Months
Chongqing East Railway Station in China spans 1.22 million square metres and was completed in 38 months. It now ranks as the world's largest by area.
Engineers Push for Special General Meeting as IEK Council Term Expires Amid Suspended Elections
Institution of Engineers of Kenya members have collected signatures for an SGM on 21 May 2026 to address the leadership vacuum after the council's term ended and court suspended elections.
Why US Firm Lost Sh468bn Usahihi Expressway PPP Deal
A Kenyan tribunal has dismissed a US investor's petition to revive its Sh468 billion proposal for the Nairobi-Mombasa toll expressway, upholding the government's cancellation over financial and technical shortfalls.
AI Takeover: Claude Connector Launches Conversational Editing to CAD for Engineers and Designers
Anthropic rolled out a new connector for Autodesk Fusion that lets designers and engineers create and modify 3D models by chatting with Claude. The move forms part of a wider push into professional design software.
Kenya to Build 10 Modern Mother and Baby Hospitals in Ksh4.5 Billion Deal
President William Ruto has signed a Ksh4.5 billion partnership with Amsons Group to construct 10 specialised mother and child hospitals across nine counties. The facilities will feature 250 beds each and target reduced maternal and newborn deaths.
JSC Nominates Mohamed Warsame as New Supreme Court Judge
The Judicial Service Commission has nominated Court of Appeal Justice Mohamed Abdulahi Warsame to fill the Supreme Court vacancy. Chief Justice Martha Koome announced the decision after two days of interviews on April 29, 2026.
7 Killed Instantly as Trailer Smashes Into Voxy on Narok-Mai Mahiu Road
Seven people died on the spot when a trailer that lost its brakes ploughed into a Toyota Voxy at Duka Moja along the Narok-Mai Mahiu highway on Saturday. The stretch has seen repeated fatal crashes.
Ruto in Murang'a: Projects Launched, Inspected and Commissioned
President William Ruto toured Murang'a County, launching Sh20 billion affordable housing projects for 6,800 units, laying foundation stones, flagging off road upgrades and inspecting hospital expansion, stadium, market, TVET housing and ICT facilities.
Mjengo Hub Salutes Omanyala's 9.96 and Kenya's Dominant Day at Kip Keino Classic
Ferdinand Omanyala clocked 9.96 seconds for his second sub-10 run of the season as Kenyan athletes dominate multiple events at the 2026 Kip Keino Classic in Nairobi.
Fatal Gitaru Lorry Crash Kills Mechanic in Breakdown Pile-Up
A mechanic died after two lorries collided at Gitaru when a stalled vehicle was hit from behind by one suffering brake failure. Rescue teams are working to free the injured driver as heavy traffic builds on the busy section.