Customary Trust: Why Kenyan Parents Cannot Sell Ancestral Land Without Children’s Consent

Customary Trust: Why Kenyan Parents Cannot Sell Ancestral Land Without Children’s Consent

Land is the most emotive asset in Kenya. While many believe that a title deed gives a father or mother absolute power to do as they please, Lawyer Danstan Omari has clarified a critical legal distinction that every Kenyan needs to understand: the difference between land you bought and land you inherited. If you are … Read more

Beyond the Will: Why Kenya’s Elite Are Putting Their Faith in Family Trusts.

Why Kenya’s Elite Are Putting Their Faith in Family Trusts

For decades, the standard for “leaving something behind” in Kenya was the Last Will and Testament. However, a quiet revolution is happening within the boardrooms and private estates of Kenya’s wealthiest families. From the rolling hills of Muthaiga to the luxury penthouses of Riverside, the elite are moving away from wills and embracing the Family … Read more

Financial Freedom in Kenya: 6 Essential Accounts to Build Generational Wealth

Financial Freedom in Kenya: 6 Essential Accounts to Build Generational Wealth

Most Kenyans believe that having a standard bank account is enough to achieve financial freedom. However, the hard truth is that banks aren’t designed to make you rich; they are designed to keep your money safe while they use it to build their own wealth. If you are serious about becoming a millionaire in Nairobi … Read more