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Turkana wind power gathers steam with Sh12.5b loan
Construction of the proposed 300MW Turkana Wind Power project is now in sight after the African Development Bank ( AfDB) approved a Sh12.5 billion funding for the project. On Tuesday,…
Second Mombasa Terminal construction on schedule
Construction is well under way at the second Mombasa container terminal project, which is expected to enhance the operations of the port of Mombasa. According to latest issue of the…
Eastern bypass: Africa’s most expensive urban road
The huge cost of compensating landowners on the route of the 39km Eastern bypass could make it one of Africa’s most expensive urban road projects. The Government has already paid…
EU extends Sh3.4bn loan to fund Nairobi roads
The European Union (EU) has agreed to loan the Kenyan government Sh3.2 billion for Nairobi roads construction to ease traffic congestion in the city. The project, which will be a…
JKIA floats tender for domestic passenger terminal
The Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) has invited international firms to bid for the design, construction and commissioning of a new domestic passenger terminal at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA)….
Chinese firm wins Lamu port tender
China Communications Construction Company has won a Sh41 billion tender to construct the first three berths at the port of Lamu, according to a senior Kenyan official. Silvester Kasuku, chief…
Varsities seek investors to build hostels
Kenyatta and Maseno universities are seeking investors to build hostels for their growing number of students. Kenyatta University (KU) is seeking for investors to build a Sh1 billion housing complex…
Construction under way on Sh1bn ICPAK Complex
Construction is well under way on the proposed ICPAK Complex, located along Thika Superhighway, in Nairobi. The development by the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) will comprise…
Construction of Isiolo International Airport gets under way
Construction of the proposed Isiolo International Airport has begun, following the Friday groundbreaking ceremony that was presided over by President Mwai Kibaki. The project involves the upgrade of the Isiolo…
Construction on Eldoret-Juba road to begin early 2014
Work on the 930km Eldoret-Juba road is expected to start early next year, boosting trade between Kenya and South Sudan. The corridor, which is estimated to cost Sh87.7 billion, is…
