[Collins Kweyu, Standard]Kenya’s construction industry has faced rough times in the past four years, but Covid-19 seems to have added wind to the storm. “Some people lost employment and this means that work has really slowed down and taken longer than before,” said Okowa. However, he acknowledges that Covid-19 is not only about gloom for the industry. With Kenya lagging 15 years behind in the use of technology in the construction industry, the pandemic seems to be forcing some change and new ideas. SEE ALSO: Giving you 47m reasons to unite and celebrateThe industry, he said, has to change to fit the current situation or risk death.

Source: Standard Digital August 26, 2020 21:00 UTC