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The Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA) recently partnered with the National Assembly in Naivasha to co-host the annual Speaker’s Roundtable, a strategic forum designed to boost Kenya’s economic performance through private-public collaboration. This year’s roundtable brought together the Right Honorable Speaker of the National Assembly, senior House leadership, committee chairs, and leaders from key industries to drive actionable strategies...

African based FBW Group has led an international team that has delivered new eco-friendly headquarters in Uganda for two major United Nations agencies. The leading architecture and engineering firm was appointed to deliver the new combined office in the capital Kampala to house the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and The World Food Programme (WFP). The construction of the multi-million-dollar project...

By Nosiyabonga Mongane, Chief Quantity Surveyor The construction industry as a whole can benefit from the incorporation of artificial intelligence (AI) in quantity surveying in a number of ways. To remain relevant in the ever-evolving world, the quantity surveying profession cannot afford to overlook the technological advancements brought about by the adoption of AI. In this article, we will examine...

In a bid to strengthen the role of Africa's sub-sovereign governments in driving intra-African trade and investment, and the successful implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), in collaboration with the County Government of Kisumu and the United Cities and Local Governments of Africa (UCLG Africa) is organising  the fourth edition of the...

Kenya Engineer, a leading platform for engineering news and resources, is thrilled to announce the launch of its new procurement platform, designed to streamline the sourcing process for industrial automation spare parts. This innovative service aims to connect industrial clients with reliable suppliers while offering comprehensive support throughout the procurement exercise, including shipping. In today’s fast-paced industrial environment, timely access...

Efficient, accurate, and reliable water management is crucial for landlords and water-selling companies who distribute water to multiple users. Crone-Tech Limited offers an innovative solution that makes water distribution effortless with our Smart Water and Borehole Monitoring System. This advanced system not only allows landlords and water providers to monitor water usage but also remotely manage each user’s meter,...

Kenya Engineer is excited to announce the inaugural Engineer of the Year Awards, a platform dedicated to recognizing and celebrating the outstanding achievements of engineers who have made significant contributions to their fields and communities. This initiative aims to highlight the essential role engineers play in shaping our society and driving innovation across various industries. Why an Engineer of the...

As Kenya continues to position itself as a leader in East Africa’s technological and infrastructural advancements, the engineering sector is evolving rapidly. From large-scale infrastructure projects to renewable energy innovations, here are some of the key trends shaping the engineering landscape in 2024. 1. Renewable Energy Innovations Kenya’s Growing Leadership in Renewable Energy Kenya has long been at the forefront...

In today’s digital age, technology is reshaping the electoral process, particularly in the USA, where it has significantly improved democratic engagement. Through various innovations, technology is enhancing voter participation, improving transparency, and allowing candidates to run more informed and strategic campaigns. As other democracies grow, there are key lessons to learn from how the USA is leveraging technology to...

The International Zinc Association (IZA) Africa is one of the proud sponsors of the 7th International Conference on Concrete Repair, Rehabilitation, and Retrofitting (ICCRRR 2024), which takes place from November 4 to 6, 2024, at the University of Cape Town’s Breakwater Campus. The conference brings together researchers, engineers, infrastructure managers, and technologists from around the world to focus on extending...