Ministry of Public Works Stories

David Mutiso, visionary architect behind KICC, dies
Barack Oduor  |  Dec 02, 2025

Among his most notable achievements was contributing to the design and vision of the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC), a landmark that...

Motion filed to force Nairobi contractors to repair damaged roads
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Oct 09, 2025

Neglected construction sites have contributed to flooding, heavy traffic, and, in some instances, accidents, leaving residents frustrated and motorist...

Housing, Public Works departments request Sh6.8 billion in additional funding
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  May 16, 2025

PSHinga told the committee that after paying for fixed obligations such as rent, utilities, security, cleaning services, and support to the Nairobi Ri...

Nyakang’o flags Public Works department over Sh1.34 billion spent on non-existent projects
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Mar 24, 2025

The lack of progress despite the substantial expenditure has raised concerns over possible financial mismanagement within the department.

Isiolo County promises to complete stalled headquarters after take-over
Waweru Wairimu  |  Apr 12, 2024

The construction of the county headquarters' five-storey building is being co-funded by the national and county governments, with the former shoulderi...

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