2024

In Kenya, traditional methods of property transactions are being revolutionized by global trends such as blockchain technology. This newsletter provides a comprehensive overview of blockchain implementation in the property sector in Kenya, highlighting its applications, benefits, challenges, and solutions.

In Kenya, while modern construction techniques are emerging, traditional building materials like mud and dung continue to be preferred in many regions, particularly in Western and Nyanza counties.

The construction industry in Kenya is embracing innovative technologies to meet the rising demand for affordable and sustainable housing. Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) is at the forefront of this transformation, offering a lightweight, versatile, and efficient building material that is reshaping how buildings are constructed in Kenya.

As climate change continues to impact our planet, the need for sustainable and efficient heating and cooling systems becomes increasingly important.

Despite being an age-old concept, short-term rentals have grown enormously in recent years. This is majorly attributed to the uptake of online-based platforms such as Airbnb which acts as a digital matching tool in the provision of short-term accommodation services.

In Kenya, the traditional ways of construction are slowly being overtaken by global trends such as 3D printing which has now moved from a novelty to an emerging industry standard.

Community living and co-housing have emerged as innovative and practical solutions to the housing challenges in Kenya.

In Kenya, effective waste management and recycling are not just environmental imperatives but are increasingly recognized as economic opportunities.

This newsletter covers energy-efficient appliances: what they are, how they work, regulations, benefits, challenges, and solutions.

Urban farming and vertical gardens are revolutionising how Kenyans approach urban living by offering sustainable ways to utilise minimal space effectively.