Inside Konza's plan to net investors

Konza Technopolis, the government’s flagship project, is being developed as a science park and innovation hub within the country’s largest smart city...
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Konza Technopolis Development Authority (KoTDA) is intensifying efforts to attract private investors to **Konza Technopolis**, aiming to accelerate development and boost **Kenya's** economy. With horizontal infrastructure **Phase One** now complete, the focus shifts to vertical construction by private developers.
- The overall cost of the project has risen to Sh1.4 trillion due to economic fluctuations.
- KoTDA chief executive JohnPaul Okwiri stated that over 100 out of 147 land parcels have been allocated to investors.
- A new strategy includes building 10,000 housing units, with the first 3,000 expected by December, to create an ecosystem for other developments.
- Notable first movers include Riara University, the National Data Centre, and the Kenya Advanced Institute of Science and Technology.
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