Harmon Parker: Founded Bridging the Gap Africa, Building Bridges for Isolated Rural Communities in Kenya

Harmon Parker was building a school for a remote village in Kenya in the mid ’90s when the director of a non-governmental organization came to him and his partner with a request.

Kenya terminates $1.3bn Rift Valley Highway deal with Vinci

Kenya has decided to terminate a €1.3bn road-building contract with a consortium led by French contractor Vinci Highways and is expected to give it to an unnamed Chinese company, Reuters… The post Kenya terminates $1.3bn Rift Valley Highway deal with Vinci appeared first on Global Construction Review.

Kenya to take over Mombasa-Nairobi railway from China by year-end

The Kenya Railways Corporation (KRC) is to take over running the country’s new Mombasa-Nairobi standard gauge railway from the Chinese company Africa Star (Afristar) by the end of the year,… The post Kenya to take over Mombasa-Nairobi railway from China by year-end appeared first on Global Construction Review.

UK team wins contest to design Masai Mara conservation centre in Kenya

The Architects’ JournalUK team wins contest to design Masai Mara conservation centre in Kenya UK-based Void Studios has won an RIBA-run contest to design a conservation centre at the Oloololo Gate in Masai Mara, Kenya The post UK team wins contest to design Masai Mara conservation centre in Kenya appeared first on The Architects’ JournalMerlin Fulcher

Feds Charge India Energy Billionaire Adani in Bribe Scheme, Putting US Investors at Risk

Officials in Kenya have already canceled major contracts with Gautam Adani's companies, with funding for projects in other markets also facing potential impact.

BBC World Service - How to make electricity for your neighbours 10012022

Like many rural communities in Kenya, until recently the village where John Magiro lives had no connection to the national power supply. However he ingeniously created his own generator to produce local electricity