Top Legal Steps for Foreigners Buying Property in Kenya
Top Legal Steps for Foreigners Buying Property in Kenya Top Legal Steps for Foreigners Buying Property in Kenya: Whether you’re a foreign national, diaspora Kenyan, or expatriate, navigating Kenya’s real estate market requires expert legal…
Govt to Merge 40 State Corporations and Shut Down 9 Others
Govt to Merge 40 State Corporations and Shut Down 9 Others On January 21, 2025, President William Ruto chaired the first Cabinet meeting of the year at State Lodge, Kakamega. The President urged his Cabinet to leverage the diverse political composition…
Immigration Modernization Program in Kenya
Immigration Modernization Program in Kenya In early 2025, the Kenyan government launched the Immigration Modernization Program, a groundbreaking step in the country’s digital transformation journey. This initiative introduces a cutting-edge digital…
Kenya’s Draft Law Requiring Local Offices for Digital Asset Firms
Kenya’s Draft Law Requiring Local Offices for Digital Asset Firms Strengthening Oversight and Compliance in a Growing Industry Kenya is taking a significant step toward regulating its rapidly growing digital asset sector. The government’s proposed draft…
Decriminalization of Attempted Suicide in Kenya
Decriminalization of Attempted Suicide in Kenya On January 10, 2025, the Kenyan High Court made a historic ruling that declared the criminalization of attempted suicide unconstitutional. This decision, presided over by Judge Lawrence Mugambi, has been…
Due Diligence When Buying Property in Kenya
Due Diligence When Buying Property in Kenya: The Importance of Green Card Searches and the Ndungu Land Report Investing in property in Kenya requires meticulous due diligence to protect against legal complications. Whether verifying ownership, conducting…
Tips for Foreigners, Investors, and Expatriates Looking to Buy Property in Kenya
Tips for Foreigners, Investors, and Expatriates Looking to Buy Property in Kenya Investing in Kenyan real estate is a rewarding opportunity, but it requires careful planning and expert legal assistance. From navigating ownership laws to ensuring…
Transactional or Real Estate Tax Implications of Buying an Apartment or Conveyancing Transaction for Villa or Property in Kenya
Transactional or Real Estate Tax Implications of Buying an Apartment or Conveyancing Transaction for Villa or Property in Kenya If you’re a Kenyan in Kenya, a member of the Diaspora community, a foreigner, or an expat looking to invest in real estate in…
Can a Foreigner Open a Business in Kenya?
Can a Foreigner Open a Business in Kenya? Starting a business in Kenya as a foreigner is both possible and highly encouraged. Kenya offers a business-friendly environment with a robust legal framework that welcomes foreign investments across a variety of…
Land Ownership Rights and Recent Land Disputes in Kenya
Land Ownership Rights and Recent Land Disputes in Kenya Expert Legal Insights from WKA Advocates Land Ownership Rights and Recent Land Disputes in Kenya with challenges such as land grabbing and disputes over infrastructure development at the forefront.…