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Kenyan women are not oppressed anymore - they own land now!

67 per cent of our customers are women. Who would have imagined that?

In 2010, we started a business of buying land in bulk, sub-dividing, and selling it. We had thought that men would form the bulk of our clients. We were wrong!

Seven years later, the profile of our clients shows that the Kenyan woman is more empowered than most people would want to imagine. What has shocked us most is that 67 per cent of our customers are women. Who would have imagined that?

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