Nairobi metropolitan housing approval values drop by Sh3.8b

Wahinya Henry PeopleDailyKe The residential sector in the Nairobi metropolitan region has suffered a jolt after the value of approvals in the  sector dropped to Sh33 billion in the first quarter of 2019 compared to Sh36.8 billion for a similar period last year. The Nairobi Metropolitan Area (NMA) Residential Report 2018/2019 by Cytonn Real Estate […]

Judge tosses out evicted Pangani tenants’ petition

Pangani Estate

Land court judge Justice Kossy Bor has dismissed an application filed by Pangani estate residents seeking to stop ongoing demolitions of their houses. The judge said the application will interfere with President Uhuru Kenyatta’s Big Four agenda to improve the housing standards. In his ruling, Justice Bor said he also considered that the evicted tenants […]

City Hall evicts Pangani tenants at night

Pangani Estate

Close to 200 tenants in Pangani Estate, Nairobi, braved the July cold on Monday night after bulldozers forcefully kicked them out of their houses in escalating row with the county. The tenants have been rowing with the Nairobi County government which plans to upgrade six city estates, starting with Pangani Estate. Residents had to scamper […]