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The new kings of Nairobi skyline

Nairobi’s construction boom is changing the city’s skyline almost daily. Developers are coming up with designs that are very different from structures that topped the list of Kenya’s iconic buildings such as the Kenyatta International Convention Centre and Times Tower. Here are five recent structures attracting attention. Which is the fairest of them all?

The 29-storey Kings Prism Tower stands 133m tall in Upper Hill, Nairobi.

Kings Prism Tower

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