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SBM Bank Kenya has partnered with developer Fusion Estates to offer homebuyers mortgage financing of up to 90 per cent of property value, aiming to cut the upfront deposit for buyers in Kenya and the diaspora.
Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo says the Kitengela Modern Market in Kajiado County is being built as a 24-hour retail facility for up to 2,500 traders, funded through the State Department for Housing and Urban Planning.
Experts at the Architectural Association of Kenya's 2026 convention warn that Kenyan towns are growing faster than the systems serving them, as audit data shows only 43 per cent of 1,333 buildings reviewed were certified completely safe.
Nairobi County Assembly's urban planning committee has challenged the formula used to split affordable housing project returns between the county and developers, saying the county was offered too small a share of schemes built on its own land.
Nine committee members of Huruma Jamia Mosque denied forcible detainer charges over a parcel of land linked to the Supreme Council of Kenya Muslims and were released on bail.
Conservationists and residents in Diani, Kwale County, say rapid construction of large apartment blocks is fragmenting wildlife corridors and testing the area's zoning rules.
A family has asked the Directorate of Criminal Investigations to investigate the disappearance of KSh70 million paid for a property in Kitisuru, Nairobi, saying the money was never remitted to them after the sale was completed.
Transparency International Kenya has filed 15 public interest court cases in a year over leadership and integrity failures, with land-related disputes the most reported corruption issue in its databases.
Kenya's environmental authority has invited public comments on a mixed-use development proposed for Nairobi's Railway Station area, featuring a 10,000-seat indoor arena, a branded hotel, serviced apartments and a sports park.