One of the news from the President US visit is the agreement on the construction of the 477 km, 4-6 lane Usahihi Nairobi-Mombasa expressway, which will take some 3-4 years to construct, and reduce travel time between the two towns will be reduced to 4 ½ hours from the usual almost 8 hours. The NairobiContinue reading “Big relief that the Usahihi – Nairobi Mombasa expressway will finally be done through PPPs”
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The joint SGR project in Eastern Africa can be done through Public Private Partnerships (PPPs)
The East African of 4th to 10th May 2024 carried good news where four East African Community members joined the Kenya and Uganda joint Standard Gauge Railway project to develop a modern railway line on the northern corridor. These countries are: Rwanda, Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan. The project has been inContinue reading “The joint SGR project in Eastern Africa can be done through Public Private Partnerships (PPPs)”
Accelerate county and national projects through Public Private Partnerships (PPPs)
It has been reported that county projects worth over Ksh. 24 billion have stalled due to financial and land disputes. Public Private Partnerships (PPPs), which are long-term contractual arrangements entered between the public (Government) and private players to deliver agreed goods and services can reverse this trend. The most important characteristic of PPPs is thatContinue reading “Accelerate county and national projects through Public Private Partnerships (PPPs)”
Way forward for broke universities
The Daily Nation of 17th January 2024 has reported that the Kenya public universities are struggling to remain afloat after the salaries, wages, retirement benefits and medial cover premiums jumped by a fifth to hit Ksh. 45.33 billion in last year. The total pending bills in the 42 public universities and university colleges swelled byContinue reading “Way forward for broke universities”
Dr. Daniel Mutegi Giti 