Lake Turkana wind power scheme gears up for production
A director of the consortium building the Lake Turkana Wind project has announced that the Wind Power project will be fully connected to the national grid by the end of June.
Carlo Van Wageningen, founder...
Bollore delivers wind turbines to Lake Turkana project
Bolloré Transport & Logistics delivered 365 Wind Turbine Generators at the Lake Turkana Project. Bolloré Transport & Logistics was contracted to provide customs clearance and logistics service for Lake Turkana Wind Power Project.
Work on...
East Africa economy depicts resilience despite biting drought
East Africa economy remained strong despite biting drought, a new report released by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales(ICAEW) has revealed.
The report recognizes the effort by governments in East Africa to...
Nairobi mulls mega garbage recycling plant
Nairobi county government says talks with investors are in top gear to construct a Sh27 billion garbage recycling plant.
Governor Evans Kidero said construction of the garbage recycling plant is expected to start in six...
Kenya struggles with two million housing deficit
A new world Bank report released recently, reveals that to curb growing slums in Kenya two million affordable city houses need to be constructed.
The report cautioned that unless elaborate plans are made towards affordable...
Inadequate capacity haunts Kenyan road contractors
Kenyan road contractors who responded to a tender by the Kenya Urban Roads Authority (Kura) in January for contractors to transform the Dagoretti Corner–Karen segment into a dual carriageway were not found qualified for...
US boosts underground water exploration in Turkana
The United States has injected Sh25 billion for underground water exploration in Turkana aimed at easing perennial water problem in the area.
US ambassador to Kenya Robert Godec said the US believes Turkana’s underground water...
China to help construct rail engineering school in Kenya
China will help in construction of a rail engineering school in Kenya to train personnel would take over the running of the newly built Standard Gauge Railway from China Road and Bridges Corporation (CRBC).
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Ethiopian Roads Authority inks deal for major road project
The Ethiopian Roads Authority (ERA) has kicked off the construction of a road that connects the Omo Kuraz Sugar Project with Turmi, in the Southern Nations, Nationalities & People's Regional State 656.8Km from the...
Prime Cement seeks to challenge Cimerwa’s monopoly in Rwanda
Cement industry in Rwanda is set for stiff competition following the looming entry of another local player, Prime Cement.
The company plans to construct a $65 million cement plant in Musanze District, Northern Province of...
