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Kisumu County had the highest growth in land prices in 2017 according to the Kenya County Land Prices report released recently by HassConsult. Although...
How to get title for land under customary tenure in Kenya
By Joshua Ochom
Land inheritance is one of the most common ways of obtaining land ownership in Kenya where one party, often the older parents,...
Government renews plan to establish land bank
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Opinion: 2020 real estate requires innovative financiers as part of the package
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Kenya’s wealthy target investment in health, retirement property
Kenya’s wealthy have identified healthcare and retirement property as the most interesting areas for commercial real estate investment in 2020, according to Knight Frank’s...
Why your pension benefits could soon afford you a mortgage
The Retirement Benefits Authority (RBA) is reviewing its policies to improve efficiency and increase pensions uptake in Kenya.
Among the proposed policy reviews according to...
Kenya’s PPP disclosure portal to increase accountability
The Kenyan government took a big step in improving its business environment with the launch of the PPP disclosure portal PPP disclosure portal an online...
Housing PS on first batch of affordable housing, housing fund and plans for Eastlands
The first batch of affordable housing units will be handed over to Kenyans by September of this year. That was the statement from Housing...
Kenya’s infrastructure spending as share of GDP lowest in the region
Kenya recorded the lowest capital expenditure on fixed assets like roads and other infrastructure, among five East African Countries in the region.
Data from the...
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