INVITATION TO TENDER – WATER AND SANITATION DEVELOPMENT PROJECT, KENYA

Posted on 22 June 202022 June 2020 by Gambeta News

Project: WATER AND SANITATION DEVELOPMENT PROJECT (WSDP) Credit No.: 6030-KE IFB title & No.: Mombasa Water Distribution Works for North Mainland (Short Term Works) Lot 1A Contract No. KE- CWSB-150896- CW-RFB The Coast Water Works Development Agency (CWWDA) through the Government of Kenya has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Water and Sanitation Development Project (WSDP), and intends to apply part of the proceeds toward payments under the contract for…

PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION OF SPORTS FIELDS, KENYA

Posted on 15 June 2020 by Gambeta News

Meru University of Science and Technology (MUST) invites sealed tenders from eligible bidders for the proposed construction of sports field (Phase One of Two) at Meru University of Science and Technology. This is a multi-year project. Interested eligible bidders may obtain further information from and inspect the tender documents at Procurement Office, Meru University of Science and Technology, Main Campus located along Meru – Maua Road, 15km from Meru Town during official working hours between…

RENOVATION WORKS ALMOST COMPLETED AT NYAYO NATIONAL STADIUM – KENYA

Posted on 14 June 202014 June 2020 by Gambeta News

The renovation of the Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi County is nearly complete. The new-look stadium will have modern sports equipment and the football pitch rehabilitated to international standards. This includes the installation of ticketing system and construction of VIP lounge. More so, other works include branding of new seats and renovation of existing ones and improvement of parking area. In conclusion, the contractors’ work includes removal of grass, irrigation, levelling, soil preparation and fertilisation and…

PRELIMINARY WORKS ON NAIROBI EXPRESSWAY UNDERWAY IN KENYA

Posted on 9 June 2020 by Gambeta News

Kenya’s Presidential Delivery Unit (PDU) has announced commencement of Nairobi expressway via their social media handle. The expressway will begins at Mlolongo to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), then move to Nairobi’s Central Business District before terminating at Westlands along Waiyaki Way. Preliminary works on Nairobi Expressway have commenced. Main construction activities on the 27.1Km project are scheduled for July 2020 with December 2022 completion date. The Expressway begins at Mlolongo to JKIA, Nairobi’s CBD…

KARATINA RESIDENT FACE BUILDING DEMOLITION IN KENYA

Posted on 8 June 2020 by Gambeta News

The rehabilitation of the Nairobi-Nanyuki line is causing serious problem for residents in Katarina town. Due to the rehabilitation, several building has been marked for demolition making resident to panic. Over the weekend, Kenya Railways Corporation (KRC) pulled down hundreds of other structures which had been erected by traders near the railway line. According to KRC, the resident were issued with a “final” notice last week to vacate, as failure to do so will bring…

KENYA’s NMS BEGINS ROAD IMPROVEMENT

Posted on 3 June 2020 by Gambeta News

Kenya Nairobi Metropolitan Service (NMS) has kick-off it’s plans to start improving the road network in the state capital. The aim of the project is to develop an efficient non-motorised transport, recarpet roads and improve drainage and streetlights. NMS Transport, Roads and Public Works director Michael Ochieng said “The journey to change the state of roads in the city centre has begun. We target more than 100 kilometres of non-motorised transport in just one year.”…

PICTURES OF KENYA’s THIBA DAM PROGRESS

Posted on 1 June 2020 by Gambeta News

The construction of Thiba Dam is peaking up pace after Kenya’s Presidential Delivery Unit team visited the project. The visit to the site is part of plans to find-out details of the project that was put to halt last year by the contractor Strabag after they suspend the work due to a default in payment by the Kenyan central government. Interior PS Karanja Kibicho accompanied by PSs for Water and Irrigation, Infrastructure, Sports and Maritime…

KENYA’s KASARANI-MWIKI ROAD REPAIR BEGINS

Posted on 29 May 20201 June 2020 by Gambeta News

Residents are finally relief to see the Kasarani-Mwiki road repair kick-off. The road repair which is long over due was announced by Kenya Urban Roads Authority (KURA). In January, transport was paralysed in Kasarani and Mwiki areas for four days as matatu operators protested over the poor state of the road. These protest escalated into a running battles between the police and the protesters. According to KURA, the main project works is to rehabilitate the…

KENYA MANGA STADIUM INCURRING CONSTRUCTION COST WITH NO STRUCTURE

Posted on 27 May 2020 by Gambeta News

The construction of Manga stadium in Kenya is still underdeveloped after incurring so many cost. So far the project which kick-off in 2014 has seen no decent progress with some Sh109 million been pumped into the stadium construction. Six years later, only a fence and a foundation stone for the construction of the main pavilion is all that stands on the parcel of land measuring roughly eight hectares where the stadium ought to have been….

DANDORA STADIUM CONSTRUCTION ON HOLD DUE TO EACC PROBE IN KENYA

Posted on 25 May 2020 by Gambeta News

The construction of Dandora stadium which is nearly completed is now on hold. The project is undergoing Ethics and Anti-Corruption (EACC) probe process after officials allegedly stop the work as they identify sub-standard materials been used in the construction. These halt to construction activities has further delayed the launch date which should have been two years ago. Speaking to the media, Stadium Manager, Godfrey Okoti said “This artificial turf has been exposed to the sun…

KIAMBU-RUAKA WATER SUPPLY PROJECT KICK-OFF IN KENYA

Posted on 22 May 2020 by Gambeta News

The construction of Kiambu-Ruaka water supply has kick-off in Kenya. The project will benefit over 100,000 residents of Ruaka and Kiambu town with improved supply of clean drinking water and sanitation services. The Africa Development Bank is funding the project which will be under the Kenya Towns Sustainable Water Supply and Sanitation Program. Speaking during the official kick-off Water, Sanitation and Irrigation Cabinet Secretary Sicily Kariuki said “Kenya’s Vision 2030 and its five-year Mid-Term Plan…

KIPCHOGE KEINO STADIUM AN EYESORE AFTER RENOVATION STALLED IN KENYA

Posted on 20 May 2020 by Gambeta News

It always sad when a structure is build but have no proper maintenance plans. This can be witness with the Kipchoge Keino Stadium that has gone from one of Kenya pride and joy to an eyesore. The stadium which began renovation in 2017 was put to halt with no proper explanation as to why. The grass is overgrown in the stadium and it’s overrun by weeds. The toilets are in pathetic condition and so is…

PICTURES FROM DARAJA MBILI MARKET COMPLETION IN KENYA

Posted on 13 May 2020 by Gambeta News

Construction of Daraja market in Kisii county of Kenya has been completed. The announcement was made by the nation Presidential Delivery Unit (PDU) team via its social media handles. According to the statement, the modern market is design to accommodate 700 traders. This will help boost trading activities in Kisii county. The construction of Daraja Mbili Wholesale and Retail Market in Kisii County funded by the National Government is complete. The modern market designed to…

KENYA GOVT. SOUND WARNING AFTER TWO DAMS BECAME FULL

Posted on 7 May 2020 by Gambeta News

Kenya Governments has warn citizen to expect disaster after confirming two dams has reached it maximum capacity. The dams in question are Masinga and Turkwel with the former having already exceeded its reservoir capacity to 1057.86 against its normal 1056.5 above the sea level. Energy Cabinet Secretary Charles Keter said “So we are telling people that it is a serious issue. Those downstream Garissa all the way to Garissa must move because things are worsening,”…

ROAD COLLAPSE CREATE TRANSPORTATION PROBLEM IN KENYA SUBURB

Posted on 4 May 2020 by Gambeta News

A road collapsed in Nakuru County, Kenya has made resident have serious transportation problem. The road was seen having a huge crack in the middle of the road along Shabaab area. According to resident, There was a big bang and as the rain got intense we heard something like an earthquake before we woke up in the morning to find the road has been destroyed. Speaking to the media, Nakuru Deputy Governor Eric Korir said…

REHABILITATION OF RUTARA DAM KICK-OFF IN KENYA

Posted on 27 April 2020 by Gambeta News

The Rehabilitation process for Rutara dam has kick-off in Kenya. This was announced via the social media handle of the President’s Delivery Unit (PDU) in Kenya. According to PDU, the dam is kicking off its phase one which is funded by the National Government. They also announced that the dam will boost water storage and retention. Rehabilitation of the Rutara dam in Ol Kalou constituency, Nyandarua county is underway. Phase I of the project funded by…

BRIDGE COLLAPSED LEAVES ROAD CLOSED IN KENYA

Posted on 24 April 2020 by Gambeta News

A section of a bridge that collapsed at Siyabei area, next to Maasai Mara Technical Institute, following heavy rainfall has seen a road been blocked. The Narok-Maai Mahiu road was blocked after the incident. Kenya National Highway Authority (KeNHA) who block the road has assured resident of urgent restoration works of the road. They also asked motorists to use alternative routes according to Assistant Director, Corporate Communications, Charles Njogu. Narok-Maai Mahiu road connects Nairobi to…

KENYA CONSERVATIONIST UNHAPPY WITH KWS HOTEL CONSTRUCTION PLANS

Posted on 22 April 2020 by Gambeta News

Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) plans to put up new hotel building in the Nairobi National Park has not been accepted by conservationist. This comes after the new 10-year management plan for the Nairobi National Park was announced. According to the plan, KWS will construct an eco-lodge, a high-end restaurant and an amphitheatre which could threaten the park. While, plans to fence the park was cited after numerous cases of human-widelife conflits as well as increasing…

BUKHUNGU STADIUM CONSTRUCTION BEGINS PHASE TWO IN KENYA

Posted on 15 April 2020 by Gambeta News

Bukhungu Stadium construction kick-off after kakamega county governor pledge to finish project before tenure finish. The second phase construction of bukhungu stadium has kick-off in Kenya. The project is aimed at making sure the country gets an international rating which will enable them host more international competitions. According to reports from local media house Daily Nation, the second phase project will come at a construction cost of 23m USD (Sh2.5 billion). It was also reported…

KENYA TO CONSTRUCT FIRST UNDERWATER MUSEUM

Posted on 5 March 20206 March 2020 by Gambeta News

The government of Kenya is ready to kick off the underwater museum project. The project which is in line with the country’s blue economy vision is set to boost tourism numbers in the Coast region according to Head of archeology at the National Museum of Kenya Dr. Caesar Bita. The museum which will also serve as Africa’s educational center for underwater archaeology will be constructed at the site of a shipwreck at Ngomeni which is…

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