Why investors are rushing to Mweiga

Once a quiet transit town, Mweiga in Nyeri County is rapidly transforming into a major investment hub, attracting young professionals and diaspora investors. This surge is driven by improved infrastructure and the increasing unaffordability of land in major Kenyan cities.

Affordable Housing project in Baringo County.

Why Kenya's property sector is cooling after years of growth

Kenya's real estate sector is experiencing a slowdown due to expatriate departures and diminished middle-class purchasing power, according to a new market report. Land prices in Nairobi's satellite towns saw a minimal increase in the third quarter of 2025.

Ruto unveils major affordable housing rollout in Busia County

President William Ruto has launched a massive affordable housing and student accommodation initiative in Busia County, Kenya, encompassing nearly 10,000 housing units, 6,000 student beds, and 14 modern markets. This program aims to transform Western Kenya towns, create jobs, and expand access to decent housing.

State calls for advisers as it moves to open pipeline jewel to investors

The Kenya Kwanza government has officially begun the privatization process of the state-owned Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC), aiming for completion by March 31, 2026. This significant move follows recent parliamentary approval, marking one of Kenya's most closely watched privatizations in a decade.