The rapid expansion of investment in East Africa, spanning infrastructure, hospitality, data centres, and energy, requires both security and fire safety solutions to be implemented. As global safety standards evolve and the region’s construction sector grows, the urgency to embed resilience and future-proof assets has never been higher.
Fire safety and security must no longer be afterthoughts, but core elements of project planning from inception. Failing to integrate these critical elements not only exposes businesses to financial and reputational losses but can also render buildings obsolete before their time. As businesses and developers push forward, many are still grappling with regional regulatory inconsistencies, evolving global standards, and an influx of substandard safety products that offer little real protection. At the same time, frameworks are shifting, requiring a more sophisticated approach that balances duty of care with financial viability.
To understand how to embed security and fire safety effectively across the entire project lifecycle, our Security Design Engineering team analyse the criticality of ensuring that security and fire safety are designed for long-term sustainability with a structured, risk-based approach.
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Integrating fire safety and security
Best practices for development in East Africa
