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Why private developers are racing to hit 260,000 homes target
Kenya needs about 260,000 new housing units annually, yet it only delivers fewer than 60,000 formal homes, widening a deficit that now stands at more than two million units.
By Amos Kiarie
4d ago
For decades, the Kamiti area in Nairobi was a place where few dared to live. It was an area where people passed through hurriedly.
By Jacinta Mutura
4d ago
By Graham Kajilwa
4d ago
By Graham Kajilwa
1w ago
By James Wanzala
1w ago
By Boniface Gikandi
1w ago
Along the streets or pavements are trees and plants of various species. In some places, trees are surrounded by concrete seating spaces.
By James Wanzala
1w ago
The programme has enabled the government to establish the number of professionals in the building and construction industry.
By Boniface Gikandi
1w ago
Improved road infrastructure in Nyeri County is reshaping land ownership patterns, driving up land prices and accelerating the subdivision and succession of ancestral land.
By Amos Kiarie
2w ago
Buying a piece of land in Juja or Ruiru in Kiambu County could be the most profitable real estate venture for an investor.
By Graham Kajilwa
2w ago
European cities dominate the rankings, taking seven of the top 10 spots for balancing quality of life with safety.
By James Wanzala
2w ago
Suitable crops in the region included grains, vegetables, and fruits.
By Ben Ahenda
3w ago
The manufacturer will install a new energy-efficient clinkerisation plant as part of the Sh26 billion allotted for EAPC.
By Graham Kajilwa
3w ago
After a turbulent 2024 marred by high interest rates, costly construction inputs, and sluggish sales, industry executives reported a market stabilisation in 2025.
By Brian Ngugi
3w ago
The National Construction Authority (Amendment) Bill, 2025, seeks to integrate climate change responsiveness, renewable energy use, and environmental sustainability, into construction regulations.
By Jacinta Mutura
3w ago
Retrofitting cities means upgrading existing buildings, infrastructure and systems to be more sustainable, efficient, resilient and healthier.
By James Wanzala
1mo ago
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