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Why Kahawa Sukari still commands a premium

Nairobi, Sept. 28 -- Kahawa Sukari is one of the few Nairobi estates where strict development controls have shaped its growth and preserved its leafy, low-density character. Unlike neighbouring subur... Read More


Kahawa Sukari's Sh15m land boom and why residents are fighting to keep apartments out

Nairobi, Sept. 28 -- Kahawa Sukari is one of the few Nairobi estates where strict development controls have shaped its growth and preserved its leafy, low-density character. Unlike neighbouring subur... Read More


NLC proposes public disclosure rules in land injustice cases

Nairobi, Sept. 22 -- The National Lands Commission (NLC) has proposed new rules for the investigation of historical land injustices that would improve transparency and accountability in the proceeding... Read More


How long can you really keep raw meat in the freezer?

Nairobi, Sept. 22 -- There is a piece of meat sitting at the back of the freezer you may have probably forgotten about. Perhaps it was bought in bulk, divided into portions and packed away. It could b... Read More


Kenyans lose money in off-plan development projects that never took off

Nairobi, Sept. 21 -- In February 2026, a Nairobi developer unveiled a glossy pitch to a circle of high-net-worth Kenyans. Luxury off-plan apartments in Westlands and Riverside were marketed as dollar-... Read More


Homebuyers in gated communities get uneasy over stricter rules

Nairobi, Aug. 31 -- You finally buy your dream home after years of saving or taking out a mortgage. You have the title. The house is yours. The compound is yours. Then you decide to put up a car shad... Read More


When estate rules clash with your property rights

Nairobi, Aug. 31 -- You finally buy your dream home after years of saving or taking out a mortgage. You have the title. The house is yours. The compound is yours. Then you decide to put up a car shad... Read More


Ole Kasasi's rise to a property hotspot

Nairobi, Aug. 24 -- Ole Kasasi is a neighbourhood of striking contrasts. The former pastoral settlement in Kajiado is one of the fastest growing Nairobi satellite towns. Yet even as urbanisation dras... Read More


From Sh500,000 to Sh30m an acre, Ole Kasasi's rise to a property hotspot

Nairobi, Aug. 24 -- Ole Kasasi is a neighbourhood of striking contrasts. The former pastoral settlement in Kajiado is one of the fastest growing Nairobi satellite towns. Yet even as urbanisation dras... Read More


Tenderloin by the gramme: The most expensive beef cuts become big business

Nairobi, Aug. 20 -- "Can you give me 500 grammes of tenderloin, 400 grammes of ribeye and T-bone? You might also get someone saying, 'I just want a nice, decent one-inch steak of this cut and this cut... Read More