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Nairobi \u2014 The value of building projects approved in Nairobi County rose by Sh18.24 billion in the first five months of 2026, pointing to increased construction activity in the capital.<\/p>\n
Data from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) shows the value of approved buildings increased to Sh84.14 billion between January and May, from Sh65.9 billion during the same period in 2025.<\/p>\n
Residential projects accounted for the largest share of the increase, with approvals rising by Sh9.7 billion to…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a> Nairobi \u2014 The value of building projects approved in Nairobi County rose by Sh18.24 billion in the first five months of 2026, pointing to increased construction activity in the capital. Data from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) shows the value of approved buildings increased to Sh84.14 billion between January and May, from Sh65.9 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":242057,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[250],"tags":[258,256,41713,6797,4688,430,7061,259,257,10256,55257,55258,254],"class_list":["post-242056","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-kenya","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-approvals","tag-building","tag-kenya","tag-kenya-news","tag-months","tag-nairobi","tag-news","tag-rise","tag-sh18bn","tag-sh84bn","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242056","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=242056"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242056\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/242057"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=242056"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=242056"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=242056"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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