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ABC Group enters Kenya with eighteenth East African showroom on Mombasa Road

Building-materials firm ABC Group has opened ABC Hauz on Mombasa Road, its 18th showroom in East Africa, as Kenya's construction sector returns to 6.8% growth against an annual housing deficit of about 244,000 units.

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Nyong'o vows to defend Kisumu's Baby Pendo Park from land claim

Kisumu governor Anyang' Nyong'o has said the county will not surrender the 3.4-acre Baby Pendo Park after an individual claiming ownership padlocked its gate and pulled down the facility's signboard.

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Kenya moves to compulsorily acquire Wajir land for new military air base

The National Land Commission has gazetted the acquisition of a 0.8401-hectare parcel in Wajir Township for a proposed air base, alongside land for LAPSSET, two bridges and a Murang'a water project.

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Kisumu County opens public hearings on new land and building rates

Kisumu County is preparing a draft valuation roll and weighing four forms of property rating under the National Rating Act 2024, with public participation meetings scheduled between November 18 and December 7.

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Tenants evacuated from ten-storey Riruta block after crack triggers enforcement notice

Nairobi City County has ordered all occupants out of a ten-storey apartment block on Kabiria Road in Riruta Satellite, Dagoretti South, after a loud bang and a large wall crack raised structural safety fears.

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Konza Technopolis housing phase one to deliver 1,042 units as EPZ demand builds

The first phase of Konza Technopolis's affordable housing programme will deliver 1,042 units across 11 blocks, with about 250 already sold and completion targeted for March or April 2027.

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Kisii hosts World Cities Day as counties urged to pair housing with waste systems

Kenya marked World Cities Day 2026 in Kisii with a call for county governments to treat housing, markets and waste management as a single urban system rather than isolated projects.

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Africa Logistics Properties fills 11,000 sqm Tilisi warehouse as industrial REIT adds assets

Africa Logistics Properties has brought an 11,000 square metre warehouse at its Tilisi park into service, with strong uptake reinforcing demand for institutional-grade logistics space on Nairobi's western corridor.

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Kenya building audit finds 12,018 of 21,282 inspected sites failed safety checks

A quality assurance report tabled in Parliament found that 56.5 per cent of buildings inspected between July 2025 and April 2026 did not meet construction requirements, with North Eastern recording a 5 per cent compliance rate.