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HomeDaily NewsWednesday, May 6, 2026Chinese firm wins Sh7.5bn 'killer bridge' contract - May 2026
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Chinese firm wins Sh7.5bn 'killer bridge' contract - May 2026

A Chinese firm, China Wu Yi Company Limited, has been awarded a Sh7.5 billion contract to realign the accident-prone Nithi Bridge in Kenya. This project is a key promise from President William Ruto's administration. Separately, Amsons Group has pledged to increase its investment in Kenya, citing robust demand for infrastructure and a capable workforce. Additionally, Del Monte Kenya has significantly contributed to Kenya's economy, exceeding Sh100 billion ($800 million) in the past two decades from 2004 to 2024.

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Tuesday 7:36 PMNation Business

Chinese firm wins Sh7.5bn ‘killer bridge’ contract

Chinese firm wins Sh7.5bn ‘killer bridge’ contract

A Chinese firm, China Wu Yi Company Limited, has been awarded a Sh7.5 billion contract to realign the accident-prone Nithi Bridge in Kenya. This project is a key promise from President William Ruto's administration.

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A Chinese firm, China Wu Yi Company Limited, has been awarded a Sh7.5 billion contract to realign the accident-prone Nithi Bridge in Kenya. This project is a key promise from President William Ruto's administration.

  • The contract value is Sh7.5 billion.
  • The contractor is China Wu Yi Company Limited.
  • Construction is expected to be completed by August 7, 2029.
Tuesday 7:30 PMCapital BusinessFirst

Amsons pledges to expand investment in Kenya

Amsons pledges to expand investment in Kenya

Amsons Group has pledged to increase its investment in Kenya, citing robust demand for infrastructure and a capable workforce.

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Amsons Group has pledged to increase its investment in Kenya, citing robust demand for infrastructure and a capable workforce.

  • Amsons Group, a key player in regional development, is committed to expanding its operations in Kenya.
  • Chief Executive Edha Nahdi highlighted Kenya's significant demand for infrastructure development and its skilled workforce as reasons for the continued investment.
  • This commitment was stated during the Tanzania–Kenya Business Forum, attended by President William Ruto and President Samia Suluhu Hassan, underscoring growing cross-border investment ties.
Wednesday 11:00 AMCapital Business

Del Monte’s tax, GDP contribution tops Sh100bn

Del Monte’s tax, GDP contribution tops Sh100bn

Del Monte Kenya has significantly contributed to Kenya's economy, exceeding Sh100 billion ($800 million) in the past two decades (2004-2024).

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Del Monte Kenya has significantly contributed to Kenya's economy, exceeding Sh100 billion ($800 million) in the past two decades (2004-2024).

  • The company's contribution equals approximately 0.16 percent of annual GDP and 1.5 percent of agricultural output.
  • Del Monte Kenya, a subsidiary of Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc., is the nation's largest producer and exporter of processed pineapple and fruit juice.
  • The firm generated about $101 million in export earnings in 2024 and supports nearly 20,000 jobs annually.
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