Akon’s cryptocurrency to be used in Mwale Technocity
Akon’s cryptocurrency, the Akoin is set to be adopted at the $2 billion Mwale Medical and Technology City (MMTC) in Western Kenya, marking the...
Kenyan women hold $14.8 billion demand for housing finance
Living in Nairobi decreases the probability of homeownership by nine percent, a survey by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) has found. The survey found that...
Proposed bill to cushion tenants and mortgage owners
A Senate bill sponsored by Nairobi Senator Johnson Sakaja, seeks to address the gridlock between landlords and tenants offering guidelines on how both parties...
Government rejects direct intervention in rental payments
The government has rejected calls by a section of Kenyans to compel landlords into cutting rents amidst the economic turmoil and to protect tenants...
Ministry of lands to move all property transactions online
The ministry of lands’ digitization initiative has received a shot in the arm following the coronavirus pandemic. The ministry which has in the past...
KWS to build hotel in Nairobi National Park
The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS), is planning a multimillion-hotel project in Nairobi National Park. The project is part of the 10-year management plan for the...
Fusion capital reduces rents by 30 percent
Fusion Capital has offered tenants of its Flamingo Towers property located in Nairobi’s Upper Hill area, a 30 percent discount on rent to reduce...
Proposed tax changes not good for homeowners and investors
The recently published Tax Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2020 has elicited mixed reactions from tax experts, legal and sector players. The bill follows President Uhuru Kenyatta’s...
Investors uneasy over lands ministry scale down
Investors and interested parties are uneasy over the recent move by the Ministry of Lands to scale down ministry operations. The investors are alarmed...
Court finding says parents may sell land without consulting children
The High Court on Friday made a ruling that parents have no legal obligation to consult their children in the sale or transfer of...