The building will be taller than the recently completed 163-metres-high UAP Tower.
This is the second mega shopping facility to come up in Machakos after Crystal Rivers Mall.
The mall offers a mix of local and global retail outlets including Carrefour.
The Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE) Tower is 200 metres tall.
Some of the pros and cons of each of the two options.
The twin-tower will provide 50,000 sq. m. of space out of which 30,000 will be sold.
This is the biggest development of its kind in the Mount Kenya region.
The 88,000-sq.ft office park is expected to be completed in the first quarter of 2016.
The project is back on track after months of re-assessment of its development strategy.
The project is financed from the university's internal funds and donations.