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Market Rates of Various Types of Real Estate in Kenya

Kenya’s real estate market continues to attract both foreign and diaspora investment due to its growing demand across residential, commercial and industrial sectors. Whether a developer or investor, profitability today depends less on hype and more on understanding realistic market rates. This article highlights the current average selling and renting prices across residential, commercial and industrial facets.
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Debunking the Myths of Alternative Building Technologies in Kenya

Alternative Building Technologies (ABTs) are increasingly gaining attention in Kenya as developers look for smarter, faster and more sustainable ways to build. Yet despite their growing adoption, myths around cost, durability, structural integrity and practicality continue to create hesitation. This article clarifies those misconceptions explains scenarios where such technologies truly fit in the modern Kenyan market.
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Inside Sagana Agro Industrial SEZ

Sagana Agro Industrial SEZ is a publicly developed agro-industrial SEZ by Kirinyaga County to anchor the processing and manufacturing of goods for export, especially agricultural, leather and textiles. This article unpacks where it stands today, what has worked and what investors must critically evaluate before committing capital.
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The Kenya Standard Gauge Railway (SGR)

Today, we look into the Kenya SGR which is still the largest infrastructure project in the country`s history. Conceived in 2008 as part of the Northern Corridor Initiative, the SGR still stands as a monumental infrastructure project aimed at linking Kenya’s coast to the Great Lakes region. The SGR was envisioned to cut travel time, lower transport costs and boost economic growth.
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Patrick Mwangi

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Dedicated Project Manager with a solid background in Construction Management. Also a researcher, mentor and educator within the built environment in Kenya and East Africa.

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