Kenya Engineer

On January 21, 2015, Athi Water Services Board (AWSB) held a public consultative forum at Golden Palm Hotel, Kenol in Murang’a County. The main objective of the forum was to give an outline on the Northern Water Collector Tunnel Phase 1 construction set to begin in February 2015.   AWSB is a State Corporation under the Ministry of Environment,...

Sunyale Africa Company Ltd and China Kenya Solid State Lighting Technology Transfer centre were launched on April 24 2015 at the Boma hotel in Nairobi.  Sunyale Africa is a company that deals in solar and LED technologies in Kenya in partnership with the Chinese.   "We will assemble and manufacture these solar and LEd products locally, train technicians...

South Korea has vow to support Kenya fulfil her Vision 2030 goals through a number of development projects funded by the country’s aid agency, Korea International Cooperation Agency ( KOICA). KOICA focuses on assisting Kenya on a number of development programmes such as water, education, infrastructure and basic human needs. KOICA plans to boost its Overseas Development Aid (ODA)...

Last week’s announcement of the Department of Energy that it has approved 13 new renewable IPP bids “signals the strong commitment of the South African government to continue renewable energy deployment. We encourage the whole sector to anticipate these developments and continue helping South Africa to stabilise its energy sector and solve the load shedding problems”. This is according...

African Infrastructure Company, TransCentury Group, has announced its 3 year growth strategy that is largely driven by its Power Division’s capacity expansion program, Engineering Division’s strong and well balanced pipeline of projects and the newly established Infrastructure Division that will see TransCentury expand into power generation, annuity/toll road projects amongst others.   Speaking when he confirmed the Group’s...

Oracle Academy (https://academy.oracle.com/oa-web-overview.html) and the Raspberry Pi Foundation (http://www.raspberrypi.org) officially launched Oracle Raspberry Pi Weather Station for Schools (http://www.raspberrypi.org/education/weather-station), an ambitious project to join thousands of schools in Africa and around the world in a global science experiment. Participating schools will receive a Raspberry Pi hardware kit for students to build and operate their own weather station with the...

Engineers practicing as technicians and technologists will be required to obtain licenses  if a new bill becomes law. The bill referred to as the Engineering Technologists and Technicians Bill 2015 outlines the requirements to be fulfilled when applying for a practising licence. If the bill is passed, an Engineering Technologists and Technicians Registration Board will be...

Design, Supply, Install and Commission a 5.5 MW Olkaria Wellhead Plant Cooling Tower Type : Tender ( IFB )    Category : Energy & Electricity , Enerygy & Elec Equipment Ref No : KGN-OLK-18-2015 By : KENYA ELECTRICITY GENERATING COMPANY LTD. (Kengen) Closing : Fri, May 15, 2015 10:00 Eligibility :  Kenya   KENYA ELECTRICITY GENERATING COMPANY LTD....

MOBOfree.com (http://www.mobofree.com), the leading African social marketplace, today announced that it had experienced an increase of more than 44% in the number of registered users of MOBOfree.com in Nigeria over the past 12 months, resulting in a 1042% increase in the number of classifieds published on MOBOfree.com in Nigeria which makes more than 500 000 active listings on platform...

A new report from PwC and Strategy& warns that the Power Sector is transforming fast and companies that don’t stay ahead of change are in danger Highlights •          Megatrends have major implications as to how electricity is generated and distributed •          Profound implications for the strategies and future role of companies...