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Former domestic worker Lindiwe Shibambo builds Maid4U into R50 million business
19+ hour, 45+ min ago (247+ words) Lindiwe Shibambo knows the household services sector from the inside. She worked as a domestic worker herself, and what she experienced — unclear expectations, no contracts, and no formal training — became the blueprint for everything she set out to change. In…...
Kenyans in diaspora spend a fortune to ship curtains from home
23+ hour, 48+ min ago (1078+ words) Curtains displayed at Blessed Home Curtains along Tom Mboya street in Nairobi on July 28,2026. When Mercy Akoth moved to Canada nearly three years ago, she quickly discovered that setting up a home away from Kenya came with unexpected costs, particularly…...
Designing next-gen common spaces
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (284+ words) KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 13): In this week’s cover story, City & Country features five key urban high-rise builders — EXSIM Group, Mah Sing Group Bhd (KL:MAHSING), ParkCity Group, SkyWorld Development Bhd (KL:SKYWLD) and UEM Sunrise Bhd (KL:UEMS) — to share how…...
Cost of Living Nairobi: Expat Budgets Jump 6%
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (1667+ words) One email, every weekday morning. African markets, politics and business — filed from our newsroom in Rio. Yesterday’s subject line: “Algeria cuts diplomatic ties with the UAE” —The stakes. Nairobi remains East Africa’s main expat duty station, so housing and schooling…...
Chaos reigns in municipal property
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (187+ words) eKathimerini.com The process of utilizing municipal real estate remains at an infant stage, with most assets lacking the required documents needed to contribute revenue to the municipalities or help address the housing crisis Many municipalities have never registered the…...
Truganina house sells in one day for $1.85 million after previous 120-day campaign stalled
6+ day, 10+ hour ago (444+ words) Kartavya Thakkar and Mukesh Kumar's honest pricing conversation and 24-hour blitz of eight open homes delivered what 120 days with another agency could not. Kartavya and Mukesh faced a challenge familiar to many agents: a vendor who had been over-promised and…...
How Kenyans in the diaspora can invest safely in Kenyan real estate
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (20+ words) The Kenyan Diaspora Media The Kenyan Diaspora Media...
What Is Landmaxxing? Why Wealthy Homeowners Are Buying the House Next Door
1+ week, 2+ day ago (1482+ words) Your guide to planning and enjoying a financially secure and richly rewarding retirement, sent three times a week. The luxury real estate trend known as "landmaxxing" is all about buying more privacy, space and control. You don't have to be…...
Supply chain problems fail to halt growth at bed manufacturer
1+ week, 2+ day ago (208+ words) A West Yorkshire-bedroom furniture producer has celebrated rises in both revenues and profits amidst a tough geopolitical and economic landscape. High Grove Beds, which has a factory in Liversedge, has released its results for the year ended 31 December 2025, in which…...
Why interlocking blocks are gaining ground in new push for decent rural homes - The Standard
1+ week, 4+ day ago (97+ words) Why interlocking blocks are gaining ground in new push for decent rural homes standardmedia.co.ke Why interlocking blocks are gaining ground in new push for decent rural homes Interlocking hollow concrete blocks are emerging as key alternatives to conventional…...