How Nairobi Will Look in 2035
Some of the projects expected to be completed before 2030 originated from the regimes of Presidents Mwai Kibaki and Uhuru Kenyatta...
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Nairobi is poised for a significant transformation by 2035, with substantial infrastructure upgrades and population growth reshaping the city's landscape and services.
- The city's population is projected to reach 7.2 million by 2035, demanding significant improvements in housing, jobs, transport, and public services.
- Key projects include the Nairobi Railway City, a 425-acre redevelopment aiming for an integrated public transport system and a mixed-use commercial and residential hub.
- The Kenyan government is spearheading these changes, focusing on smarter mobility, intelligent traffic systems, and the expansion of commercial centers beyond the traditional CBD.
- The Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) will also undergo major upgrades to become a regional aviation and logistics hub.
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