The Greenpark Terminus pedestrian underpass at Haile Selassie Avenue–Uhuru Highway stands as a structural engineering marvel, showcasing how advanced design enhances urban mobility. The project transforms a once-congested junction into a safe, efficient, and pedestrian-friendly network serving over 21,000 users daily. It features 24-hour retail stalls, lighting, CCTV surveillance, seating, elevators, and escalators—ensuring accessibility and […]

President William Ruto’s decision to lift Kenya’s six-year logging ban has reignited discussion on how sustainable forestry can coexist with responsible construction. The policy shift opens opportunities for structural engineers to leverage timber as a renewable, locally available material—promoting climate-conscious development while supporting Kenya’s green growth agenda. Engineering with Renewable StrengthEngineered timber products such as […]

The KSh 200 billion Rironi–Mau Summit Expressway, a Public-Private Partnership between CRBC and NSSF, marks a milestone in Kenya’s infrastructure transformation. Stretching 175 km, the highway features 15 interchanges, 8 toll stations, 41 underpasses, wildlife crossings, and service lanes—all designed for safety, efficiency, and sustainability. Its structural and traffic design emphasizes durability, optimized gradients, and […]

Precast concrete technology is transforming Kenya’s construction with speed, quality, and sustainability. Precast concrete technology is revolutionizing Kenya’s construction landscape, powering iconic developments such as the Central Bank of Kenya Pension Towers and the Rose Avenue Shopping Center. By producing slabs, columns, and beams under controlled factory conditions and assembling them on-site, this system ensures […]

Explore how engineering conservation at the Jaramogi Mausoleum in Bondo preserves Kenya’s cultural and structural legacy. As Kenya continues to modernize, attention is increasingly turning toward sustainable restoration and heritage preservation. One remarkable example is Kang’o ka Jaramogi in Bondo, Siaya County — home to the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Mausoleum and now the final resting […]

Talanta Stadium exemplifies Kenya’s structural innovation with its advanced tensile roof and modern engineering approach.Talanta Stadium, Kenya’s 60,000-seat landmark, stands as the nation’s newest mega project. Construction began on March 1, 2024, by China Road and Bridge Corporation, with completion expected in December 2025. Designed to world-class standards, it redefines sports architecture and reflects Kenya’s […]

On October 13, 2025, President William Ruto officially launched Phase 1 of Konza Technopolis, ushering in a new era of infrastructure innovation and smart city development in Kenya. The project features over 40 km of advanced road networks, underground utility tunnels, and smart energy systems — setting new standards in sustainable construction and urban engineering. […]

Imagine spaces that actively remove carbon while celebrating Kenyan craftsmanship and infusing every space with serenity—homes where the soft warmth of wood, acoustic comfort, and biophilic character transform living and working environments into spaces that breathe with nature. Engineered wood—cross-laminated timber (CLT) and glulam—offers renewable, carbon-storing, high-performance alternatives to concrete and steel. With Kenya’s population […]

Kenya’s office market showed strong performance in the first half of 2025, with prime office occupancy rising to 77.7%, signaling a healthy balance between demand and availability. Growth was driven by rising uptake in Grade A developments featuring modern designs, sustainability features, and premium amenities sought by corporate tenants. Mark Dunford, CEO of Knight Frank […]