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Getting authorities’ stamp of approval gives you peace of mind

When putting up your dream home, make sure you get all planning and other necessary approvals so that construction is not stopped midway, writes KEVIN OGUOKO

Charles Gichuki is a small trader in Nairobi’s Kangemi area. Having saved enough capital, he ventured into the perceived lucrative real estate business by constructing rental houses on a piece of land he owned.

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