In Kenya, there has been increased number of collapsed buildings despite the existence of various regulatory frameworks. In Murang’a County for instance, between 2017 and 2021, 4 building structures collapsed. This is ...

Fluoride in water in some parts of Eritrea is above the WHO guideline of 1.5 mg/l. The Keren community suffers dental and skeletal fluorosis as a result of being exposed to water with high fluoride content. A survey ...

Construction output is a key indicator of the health of an economy and should therefore be well managed to enhance its functionality in the economy. However, in Kenya, empirical evidence on the influence of monetary and ...

To ensure that public sector can fully benefit from outsourcing, Nairobi City County should adopt informed approaches in their outsourcing strategy. This study assessed the influence of outsourced public service provider’s ...

‘Old Town’ Mombasa is a densely built up historic area with inadequate public open spaces for recreation. Nevertheless, even the few existing open spaces are profoundly underutilized by the residents for recreational ...

Studies on primate distribution and diversity continue to make important contributions to scientific knowledge on species ecology and evolution, and baboons (genus Papio) are an ideal model species for biogeographic studies. ...

Provision of adequate housing has become a challenge especially in developing countries. This has been occasioned by both high cost of building materials such as cement and low incomes of the populations. At the same time ...

Delays are one of the biggest problems construction firms face. Delays can lead to many negative effects such as lawsuits between owners and contractors, increased costs, loss of productivity and revenue, and contract ...

The construction sector is one of the important drivers of Kenya’s economic growth. The sector is also an important pillar in the achievement of country’s vision 2030 due to its ability to provide many job opportunities. ...