Signed into law in October 2025, the Land (Amendment) Bill, 2024 marks one of the biggest shifts in property ownership Kenya has seen in decades. The law reshapes how land is held, managed, and transferred — with significant implications for every landowner, developer, and investor in the country. So, what exactly has changed? And how might it affect your property or investment plans — especially...
Below are frequently asked questions we get from international buyers and investors. Short, clear answers — if you want any of these expanded into a printable checklist or a web page, I can make that next. 1. Can a non-Kenyan buy property in Kenya? Yes. Non-Kenyan individuals and foreign-owned companies can buy property, but they can only hold land on leasehold for up to 99 years. You cannot...
Now is The Right Time for Non-Africans to Buy Land in Africa: A Comprehensive Guide Introduction Africa, often known as the “cradle of civilization,” is a continent blessed with abundant natural resources, rich cultural heritage, and tremendous economic potential. Historically, land ownership in Africa has been complex, but recent shifts in legislation and robust economic growth have created...