19 April 2021

New Index Released to Assess Performance of Resource-Efficient Buildings in Kenya

The Architectural Association of Kenya (AAK) has developed a national green building certification tool which is aimed to assess projects in the local built setting...

02 February 2021

Firm Ordered to Pay for Stalled Nairobi Project

An Indian-based company that is behind the construction of the now-stalled Pinnacle Towers project has been ordered to pay close to Ksh200 Million (US$1.8 million)...

21 January 2021

Construction of Governors' Skyscraper Draws Criticism in Nairobi

The construction of the Ksh5 billion (US$45 million) G47 Ugatuzi Tower in Hurlingham, Nairobi County has drawn protest from a section of Kenyans who moved...

14 October 2020

Environmental Issues Arise with Nairobi Tower Complex

Investors behind a project valued at Ksh20 billion (US$184 million) in Nairobi's Upper Hill area risk losing their parcel of land over an environmental error. ...

10 February 2020

Cancellation of Skyscraper Proposal in Nairobi Upheld by Judiciary

Cytonn Investments underwent a major setback in its plan to erect a KSh20 billion (US$199 million) tower complex in Kilimani, Nairobi after the company failed...

05 February 2020

Massive Residential Scheme Planned on the Outskirts of Nairobi

A Singaporean real estate firm is building an 8,888-unit multibillion-shilling mixed-use development in Mavoko, Machakos County, on the outskirts of Nairobi, as it eyes a...