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ICT CS Elid Owalo 3rd f. left Roads PS Eng. Joseph Mbugua 2nd f. left with Kenya Korea Government representatives during the launch of year 2 EIPP projects.
  • Construction of Kenya’s first smart city is on high momentum following new projects set to be undertaken in the next two years.
  • In the next three years, the smart city dubbed Konza Techonopolis will have an Intelligent Transport System (ITS) as well as an integrated control centre.  
  • Korea and Kenya signed a Memorandum of Understanding to kick-off the EIPP program for Kenya and today marks the official start of the 2nd year.

Construction of Kenya’s first smart city has received a boost following the agreement of new projects set to be undertaken in the next two years. The Kenyan government signed four Economic Innovation Partnership Programs (EIPP) with the Korean government.

The deal includes installation of an Intelligent Transport System (ITS) as well as an integrated control centre to be set up within the next three years connecting Konza – Nairobi Corridor Transport System.

Kenya’s ICT Cabinet Secretary Eliud Owalo …