Month: January 2014
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Standard Gauge Railway Project costs in Africa. Kenya vs Ethipoia vs Nigeria costs.
Nigeria. The colonial railway was 1.067m wide and currently unuseable.Construction of ta new standard gauge rail that is 1.435m wide is on the process. 1.Abuja-Kaduna. Length 186km Cost 874m USD Cost per Km.kes 422m Cost per m=kes 422,000. http://www.railjournal.com/index.php/africa/nigeria-backs-rail-to-boost-economic-growth.html 2.Itkape-Ajaokuta Single line for iron ore transport. Length 340km Cost 211m USD Cost per km-55.8m KES…
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2014. What to expect in Kenyan Real Estate market.
The year 2014 has just started. Current property for sale value in Kenya is still quite high compared to other properties in developed countries such as South Africa and USA. Check here for Kenya vs South Africa property analysis. http://www.a4architect.com/2013/07/12/7cost-of-housing-in-kenya-kitengela-vs-south-africa-594/ http://www.a4architect.com/2013/07/12/7cost-of-housing-in-kenya-kitengela-vs-south-africa-594/ Currently, the price of a middle class range house in Rongai,Kiserian, Ruiru,Kitengela et al…
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Largest cities in the world. Coastal location.
The largest cities in most developed countries tend to be located at the coastal region near the sea/ocean. In Brazil, Sao Paolo and Rio De Jenairo are both located near the coast line/Atlantic. In USA, Newyork is located at the coast line/Artlantic. In India, Mumbai is located along the Indian Ocean. In China, Guanghzou is…
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High End Office Space in Nairobi
Upmarket office space market in Nairobi is charged at around kes 100 to kes 150 per sq. foot of floor space. This is found around CBD, Upper hill, Westlands, Hurlingham,Ngong road. Basically, 10km radius of Nairobi with the exception of Eastlands. These buildings are mainly characterised by highly aesthetically appealing and unique building shapes, careful…