Emporis is a leading database of information about building and construction projects, based in Germany. The Emporis Skyscraper Award is the world’s most renowned prize for high-rise architecture. Determined by a jury of architecture experts from all over the world, the nominated buildings are judged based on their achievements in functions and aesthetics. Announcing the awards in...

The global award is the latest recognition for the scheme, which has raised sustainable standards for office buildings across the continent and last year became the first building in Kenya to receive an ‘EDGE’ sustainability certification. Mechanical, electrical and public health (MEP) solutions for the project were provided by chapmanbdsp, a design and engineering consultancy...

The global award is the latest recognition for the scheme, which has raised sustainable standards for office buildings across the continent and last year became the first building in Kenya to receive an ‘EDGE’ sustainability certification. Mechanical, electrical and public health (MEP) solutions for the project were provided by chapmanbdsp, a design and engineering consultancy...

Consequently, the firm has received the Emporis Skyscraper Award, becoming the only skyscraper in Africa to feature among the top 10 buildings in the world in the award’s 19-year history.