What Taxes and Fees Do You Pay When Buying Land in Kenya?

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Buying land in Kenya is a major financial decision, but the amount you agree to pay the seller is not necessarily the final amount you will spend. Beyond the purchase price, a buyer may have to pay taxes, government charges, registration fees, and professional costs before the property is legally transferred into their name. For … Read more

Battle of the Breeds: Improved Kienyeji vs. Kuroiler for Urban Profits

Improved Kienyeji vs. Kuroiler

Urban consumer habits are driving a massive shift in the poultry sector. The growing middle class in major cities like Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu is increasingly turning away from soft, industrial broiler meat in favor of birds with deeper flavor, yellow yolks, and a lean, traditional texture. To cash in on this premium market, farmers … Read more

Oil Markers In Kenya: List of Top Companies and Their Owners (2026)

Oil Markers In Kenya

The petroleum industry in Kenya is a cornerstone of the national economy, primarily overseen by the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA). While “oil markers” technically refers to the chemical tracers used to prevent fuel adulteration, the term is widely used locally to describe the dominant oil marketing companies (OMCs) that power the country. As … Read more