Year: 2017
Chinese company breaks ground on US$200mn industrial park in Nairobi
A multi-billion-shilling industrial park is set to be constructed at Kenya’s Export Processing Zone (EPZ). Two Chinese companies – CIFAL International and China International Investment … Read more
US23.1mn Kenya National Library Complex Set for Completion in 2017
The US23.1mn ultra-modern National Library Complex on Ngong road, Nairobi is set to be opened in 2017, with 65 percent of the works completed on … Read more
Tanzania government urged to adopt Building Code
The government has been urged to introduce the Building Code system as a solution for the haphazard and unlawful real estate development in Tanzania. The … Read more
Bell Equipment launches tractor-loader-backhoe
South African equipment manufacturer Bell Equipment launched its new L-seriestractor-loader-backhoe (TLB)on the domestic market in October. The L-series TLB is powered by engine and equipment manufacturer John Deere’s PowerTech engine, providing a top speed … Read more
Volkswagen opens assembly plant in Kenya
German vehicle maker Volkswagen (VW) officially unveiled its assembly plant in Kenya as it strengthens its presence in emerging markets. During the inauguration of the … Read more