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January 9, 2026
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Construction sector growth triples as road projects restart

Construction sector growth triples as road projects restart

Growth in the construction sector more than tripled in the third quarter of 2025, largely attributed to the resumption of road projects...

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Kenya's construction sector experienced significant growth in the third quarter of 2025, largely due to the restart of road infrastructure projects. This marks a substantial turnaround from the previous year's performance.

  • The construction sector grew by 6.7 percent in the third quarter of 2025.
  • This growth contrasts sharply with a negative growth of 2.6 percent recorded in the same period in 2024.
  • The data was reported by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS).
  • The growth is primarily attributed to the resumption of road projects, such as the Kenol - Sagana - Marwa highway.

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