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  • New construction bill proposes radical changes to the sector

    Posted on :Friday , 11th August 2017

     In a bid to tame rogue contractors and ensure accountability in the construction sector, a bill has been introduced in Parliament to ensure that each construction project has a professional manager. The bill introduced in Parliament in March seeks to have Kenya follow in the footsteps of South Africa, which is the only country in Africa with such an arrangement where the manager oversees . . .

  • East Africa: Call for Regional Cooperation to Transform Construction Industry

    Posted on :Wednesday , 3rd May 2017

     Resulting from the rapid and sustainable economic growth as well as the ongoing fast urbanization in Ethiopia,there is high demand for cement and concrete, Construction Minister Eng. Aisha Mohamed said.

     
    While addressing the 2nd Annual East Africa Cement, Concrete and Energy Summit yesterday, Minister Eng. Aisha reiterated: "With the growth in our economy . . .

  • Kenya: Current Administration Built 1,822km of New Roads During Term

    Posted on :Wednesday , 26th April 2017

    The Ministry of Transport is fighting back on reports that the Jubilee administration has been skewed in construction of roads in the country.

     
    Infrastructure Principal Secretary John Mosonik told the Nation that while it is true there were ongoing projects when the current administration came to power, a lot more has been accomplished in the last four years.
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  • Samsung Signs Up As Sponsor for BUILDEXPO Africa 2017

    Posted on :Friday , 24th March 2017

    Dubai, UAE – Expogroup is delighted to announce that Samsung Electronics East Africa has signed up as a sponsor for BUILDEXPO Africa 2017, the 20th edition of East Africa’s largest building and construction show. The events will take place at the Kenyatta International Conference Centre (KICC) in Nairobi, Kenya from the 20th to 22nd April, 2017 and at the Milimani City Conference Ce. . .

  • Kenya: Govt Planning Revenue Collection Law to Curb Taxes that Scare Investors Away

    Posted on :Friday , 24th March 2017

    The government is developing a national legislation to guide counties on revenue collection.

     
    This follows complaints that some devolved units had come up with prohibitive taxes that have scared away investors.
     
    The guide is meant to check on the unnecessary levies that are way above what the business community can afford and remain in b. . .

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