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NCA Bill sparks fresh debate over oversight in construction sector

Rescue operation at the collapsed building in South C, Nairobi. [Bernard Orwongo, Standard]

The proposed National Construction Authority (NCA) law has triggered unease among architects and built environment professionals.

The stakeholders are warning that the proposed changes to the law could upend Kenya’s construction governance by diverting powers already held by counties and specialised regulators.

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