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Nairobi's high-end suburbs are experiencing a resurgence in land value growth, outpacing the expansion seen in satellite towns for the first time in five years.
Data from HassConsult’s latest quarterly report for the second quarter of 2025 highlights a diverging trend between the capital's…
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A Kenyan design firm, LondonConsult, is challenging conventional architectural norms with its "Little Orbit" nursery school concept, which has garnered international recognition at the 2025 Kaira Looro Design Awards.
This accolade, which typically favours submissions from international…
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Kisumu is embarking on an ambitious urban renewal project, with Kondele slated to become a vibrant entertainment and business district, echoing the energy of Las Vegas.
This initiative, a cornerstone of the Kisumu City Growth Node Action Plan, aims to reshape the city's identity, stimulate…
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As urban sprawl from Nairobi relentlessly encroaches upon the historic Juja Farm, Juja House, a unique early 20th-century structure, stands as a potent symbol of Kenya's colonial past and evolving heritage.
Constructed in the early 1900s by American entrepreneur Lord William Northrup…
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Kenya's Competition Authority (CAK) is intensifying scrutiny of exclusive agreements between internet service providers (ISPs) and property developers, a practice that locks many urban residents into costly and restrictive internet service contracts.
The CAK’s intervention follows a surge in…
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Megna Homes has become the first real estate developer in Mombasa, Kenya, to receive EDGE certification from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) for its resource-efficient Santana estate in Mtopanga.
The accolade highlights the project's commitment to environmentally conscious…
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Kenya's real estate sector is currently undergoing a significant transformation, driven by technological advancements, stricter government regulation, and evolving consumer demands.
This shift is diminishing the influence of traditional, often unregulated, brokers, as transparency and…
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A chromatic wave is sweeping across Kenya's urban centres, transforming the once-monochromatic skylines of its cities into vibrant tapestries of colour.
This aesthetic shift, particularly evident in Nairobi and other expanding metropolises, signals a profound evolution in the country's…
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Kenya's Resident Associations (RAs), initially established for local concerns such as security and road maintenance, are increasingly wielding influence in urban governance.
These grassroots organisations, while lauded for fostering community resilience, find themselves in a precarious position,…
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HotelOnline, established by Norwegian entrepreneurs Håvar Bauck and Endre Opdal, has emerged as a pivotal technology provider in the African hospitality sector.
What began as a small experiment with airport apartments in Nairobi has grown into a continent-wide operation, transforming hotel…
