Kenya is moving to tighten regulation of construction professionals following a series of building collapses that have raised concerns about structural safety, professional accountability and compliance with construction standards. The proposed reforms could expose unqualified practitioners to fines of up to KSh 2 million or imprisonment, as the government seeks to strengthen oversight of the country’s...
Kenya's long-running debate over building safety has returned to Parliament, with MPs putting the National Construction Authority (NCA) on the spot over building collapses, enforcement against contractors and the effectiveness of construction oversight. The latest parliamentary scrutiny does not come as a surprise to those who have followed Kenya's building-safety concerns over the years. Building...
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