Race for the skies as Nairobi okays city buildings to 75 floors

GTC Tower which has 42 floors in Westlands, Nairobi, on March 23, 2022. [File, Standard]

Some 10 years ago, no one would ever have imagined there would be taller buildings in the country than the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) and Times Tower.

But with time, stylish and soaring buildings have been coming up in the capital city, mostly around Upper Hill, Kilimani and Westlands areas.