Introduction With its stunning landscapes, rich culture, and welcoming climate, Kenya is becoming an increasingly popular destination for foreigners looking to retire. A Class K, or an Ordinary Resident permit, is the primary immigration document allowing retirees to settle in Kenya without engaging in employment or business. Below is a detailed guide on who qualifies,…
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Section 2 of the Employment Act, 2007, defines a casual employee as a person whose terms of engagement provide for payment at the end of each day and who is not engaged for a longer period than twenty-four hours at a time.
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The bill seeks to legalize surrogacy and IVF, establishing oversight through the Assisted Reproductive Technology Authority.
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On 31 March 2026, Kenya’s Supreme Court ruled on appeal rights from High Court succession decisions in Eliud Mwendia Wandi v Kevin Wanjohi Muchira, settling a long-standing legal controversy.
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Introduction Kenya’s macroeconomic performance remains favorably stable, with significant investments in real estate, building and construction, agriculture, renewable energy, and infrastructure supporting sustained growth projections. Foreign nationals are increasingly buying homes in Kenya’s coastal towns, such as Malindi and Kilifi. These buyers are mostly Italian, Swiss, German, British, and French. Foreign nationals working in multinational…
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Kenya is a preferred destination for international couples seeking to formalize their union, whether between a Kenyan and a foreign national or two foreign nationals.
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Filing a civil suit in Kenya is a legal process that requires careful evaluation of several factors before proceeding. Instituting a suit without proper due diligence can result in wasted resources, delays, or even an unsuccessful claim.
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Due diligence is like a detective investigation to uncover any hidden problems with a property before you buy it. Conducting thorough due diligence is essential when purchasing property in Kenya.
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Introduction A branch of a foreign company is established when a new location, division, department, or office is established in another jurisdiction as part of a foreign legal entity. This entity is organized to conduct business and promote the objectives of the foreign company in the new jurisdiction. Unlike a subsidiary, a branch does not…
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Marriage is considered a union of love, trust, and partnership. However, it is also a significant legal & financial arrangement in the social and economic world.
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