Month: December 2015
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Review of 2015 construction industry in Kenya. What to expect in 2016.
The Kenyan construction industry in 2015 grew rapidly towards modern concepts. REITS. As predicted in 2014 on the concept of REITS coming in, this happened in 2015, with Kenya being among the 1st African countries to have the legal framework for REITS. We expect 2016 to have a couple more REITS and a few more…
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Sudano-Sahelian African Architecture
This is an architectural design of buildings commonly found below the Sahara from West African coastline all the way to the East African coast line. The earliest remains are dated 250BC and found in Mali, in the Djenné-Djenno area. The Great Mosque of Djenne, above, characterises the design. Use of mud bricks with adobe plaster,…
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Walls of Benin
These are one of the largest man made structures ever to be constructed by man before 1st century, in the same category as the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Wall of China. Its visible on google maps. The wall continues to be eaten up by expanding developments. The wall should get protections o that…
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Rwanda Housing
REPUBLIC OF RWANDA RWANDA HOUSING AUTHORITY P.O.Box:2469KIGALI www.rha.gov.rw AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT PROJECT IN RWANDA Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS…………………………………………………………………………………………….. 2 PROJECT SUMMARY…………………………………………………………………………………………… 4 1.1. Project overview…………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 4 1.2 …