{"id":170841,"date":"2024-04-12T09:50:13","date_gmt":"2024-04-12T09:50:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/04\/12\/video-check-out-how-konza-city-is-coming-up\/"},"modified":"2024-04-12T09:50:13","modified_gmt":"2024-04-12T09:50:13","slug":"video-check-out-how-konza-city-is-coming-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/04\/12\/video-check-out-how-konza-city-is-coming-up\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: Check Out How Konza City is Coming Up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-311232\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"\" width=\"1171\" height=\"639\" data-lazy- data-lazy- data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/konza.jpg\"\/><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-311232\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/konza.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1171\" height=\"639\"  \/>It may have taken much longer than was planned, but Konza Technopolis is coming up nicely.<\/p>\n<p>The multi-billion shilling planned city has completed most of the horizontal infrastructure in phase one, and the contractors have done it justice.<\/p>\n<p>Already, the smart city has seen the completion or near completion of underground power and fibre cable network, water and sewerage supply and connectivity, water treatment plant, a power substation, a data centre, street and traffic lights etc.<\/p>\n<p>Currently, The Kenya Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), a public university focused on science and technology is under construction.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s a recent video of activity at the site.<\/p>\n<p><noscript><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"V4LyGCuEvXs\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"KONZA TECHNOPOLIS SITE AND PROJECTS PROGRESS UPDATE\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/V4LyGCuEvXs?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>And another with ground-level views.<\/p>\n<p><noscript><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"wvKJt8UE1Pg\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"KONZA CITY  MAGNIFICIENT DEVELOPMENT \/KAIST CONSTRUCTION\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wvKJt8UE1Pg?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><\/noscript>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It may have taken much longer than was planned, but Konza Technopolis is coming up nicely. The multi-billion shilling planned city has completed most of the horizontal infrastructure in phase one, and the contractors have done it justice. Already, the smart city has seen the completion or near completion of underground power and fibre cable [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":170842,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-170841","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-kenya-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>VIDEO: Check Out How Konza City is Coming Up - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/04\/12\/video-check-out-how-konza-city-is-coming-up\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"VIDEO: Check Out How Konza City is Coming Up - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"It may have taken much longer than was planned, but Konza Technopolis is coming up nicely. 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