Why Dubai Has Tall Buildings While Kenya Struggles with Mid-Rise StructuresDuring my travel tours, I noticed an incredible difference between the skylines of Dubai and Nairobi. In Dubai, buildings like the Burj Khalifa soar above 160 floors, and new projects are being designed to reach beyond 400 floors. In Kenya, however, constructing even an 8-Continue reading “The answer lies in engineering technology”
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Poor construction practices to weak enforcement of laws.
Reasons for Collapsed Buildings in NairobiThe frequent collapse of buildings in Nairobi has become a worrying urban tragedy, leading to loss of lives, property damage, and shaken confidence in the construction industry. Several underlying causes contribute to this recurring problem, ranging from poor construction practices to weak enforcement of laws. One of the main reasonsContinue reading “Poor construction practices to weak enforcement of laws.”
Falling of Houses in Kenya
Government Measures and Developer–Constructor EngagementIn recent years, Kenya has faced numerous cases of buildings collapsing during construction, especially in major urban centers like Nairobi, Kiambu, Mombasa, and Kisumu. This problem has not only caused loss of lives but also affected investor confidence, slowed real estate growth, and raised questions about the professionalism and accountability inContinue reading “Falling of Houses in Kenya”
Vietnam’s transformation tells a story
Vietnam’s Agriculture and Agro-Chemistry TransformationVietnam, a nation once recognized globally for its turbulent war history, has in recent decades rewritten its story through the power of agriculture. The country has moved from survival farming to being one of the leading agricultural exporters in Southeast Asia. Behind the green rice paddies and coffee fields lies aContinue reading “Vietnam’s transformation tells a story”
what they are and which ones dominate
Loan apps in ChinaIn China the most influential loan services aren’t stand-alone “bank apps” the way Western users often imagine; they are integrated credit products inside super-apps and digital banks. Alipay (Ant Group) and Tencent/WeChat remain the dominant consumer-facing platforms for payments and embedded credit services, while digital banks and finance arms such as WeBank,Continue reading “what they are and which ones dominate”
The joy of the game.
Football Culture and Viewership in JapanIn Japan, football known locally as sakkā has become one of the most popular and passionately followed sports. Over the years, it has grown from being a secondary game behind baseball to a national obsession that brings families, friends, and fans together. The Japanese people watch football games both atContinue reading “The joy of the game.”
The shoe lovers
Popular Shoe Companies in Nigeria and Their Influence Nigeria, known as the “Giant of Africa,” is not only famous for its large population and cultural diversity but also for its growing fashion and lifestyle market. With more than 220 million people, the demand for quality footwear is constantly rising. Shoes in Nigeria are not justContinue reading “The shoe lovers”
The Legendary Japanese Rider
The Story of Katsuyuki Nakasuga and His Motorbike JourneyJapan, a nation known for its precision engineering and love for speed, has given the world some of the most respected motorbike riders and manufacturers. Among these icons, Katsuyuki Nakasuga stands tall as one of the most accomplished and admired motorbike racers in Japanese history. His journeyContinue reading “The Legendary Japanese Rider”
livestock farming one of Namibia’s greatest strengths
Namibia’s Climate and Its Role in Livestock Rearing Namibia, located in southern Africa, is known for its vast open landscapes, semi-arid climate, and diverse ecosystems. Although much of the country receives low and irregular rainfall, the climate has proven highly suitable for livestock rearing, particularly of cattle, goats, sheep, and donkeys. The dry, sunny conditionsContinue reading “livestock farming one of Namibia’s greatest strengths”
Learn while reading and practice while watching
In recent years, equipment loans have become a preferred choice for individuals and small businesses around the world, especially in developing economies where access to financial capital is often limited. Unlike traditional cash loans, equipment loans provide physical assets such as machinery, vehicles, tools, or technology directly to borrowers. This approach reduces the risk ofContinue reading “Learn while reading and practice while watching”
