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Building struggle to rise above election noise

Africa Logistics Properties, modern Warehouse construction at Tatu City in Ruiru, Kiambu. [Photo by David Njaaga/Standard]

The construction sector has yet to pick up after the slump that hit the industry in the wake of a prolonged electioneering period last year.

According to the National Construction Authority (NCA), only 1,330 new building projects came into the pipeline in the first half of the current financial year, setting the stage for slower growth at the close of the year.

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