Author: Albert Mwazighe

Stakeholders challenge State’s plan to designate hawker spaces in Eastleigh Jun 01, 2024

Over the last decade, as Eastleigh’s reputation as a profitable business hub has grown, many traders in Nairobi have dumped popular markets such as Mu...

Kenyan developers say high cost of loans slowing down construction May 29, 2024

The most affected are those in the government’s affordable housing scheme who rely fully on debt financing to do projects.

Eastleigh offers relief to textile traders May 11, 2024

Traders are among the many stakeholders in the apparel industry whose prospects have been significantly influenced by the growth in textile trade in E...

Expensive loans hurting African economies - AfDB boss May 06, 2024

The sharp rise in the cost of loans is attributed to the shift from concessional financing to more expensive and short-term commercial debt.

Experts blame floods on poor urban planning, call for urgent measures May 06, 2024

Planners say as towns have expanded and construction of buildings over time have reduced space for rainwater to sip into the ground.

Kenya’s wealthy embrace green projects amid climate change concerns Apr 30, 2024

Over the past month, the country has been experiencing heavy rainfall that has resulted in loss of lives and livelihoods, at an unprecedented scale.

How the allure of Eastleigh’s tourism is attracting travel agencies Apr 27, 2024

The image of Eastleigh has been significantly transformed, with a rich cultural heritage attracting thousands of people every day in search of unique...

Eastleigh developers' plight demands state's immediate attention Mar 02, 2024

Delays in approval and registration of projects have been a concern for developers in Eastleigh, with some complaining that these delays have stopped...

Kenya's real estate market remains resilient amidst macro-economic challenges Feb 13, 2024

The hospitality sector recorded the strongest improvement in 2023, with hotel occupancy rates increasing by 32 per cent in the period under review, fr...

Nairobi County banks on digital platforms to boost compliance by developers Feb 12, 2024

Developers in Eastleigh have been urged to make use of the online approval system that was rolled out by the Nairobi city county to expedite the proce...

Kenyans to enjoy cheaper electricity after lastest price review Feb 08, 2024

Going by figures from the review, Kenyans will now pay Sh3.44 less to access a unit of electricity.

Kenya Airways, Air Europa seal deal for more flights to Europe Feb 06, 2024

Kenya Airways passengers can now fly on Air Europa routes, specifically to Madrid, Palma de Mallorca, New York, and Miami.

Flower farmers hopeful for Valentine's Day windfall despite tough times Feb 05, 2024

From about 3,000 tonnes consumed every week both locally and internationally, the Kenya Flower Council estimates that the demand for flowers could ris...

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