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Mombasa real estate struggling to stay afloat

Residential houses marooned around Nyali's Kwa Bulo areas in Mombasa County on Sunday,026th May,2019 following the ongoing heavy rains at the Coast .[Maarufu Mohamed,Standard]

It is drizzling on a Friday afternoon when Alamin Siwa Somo, a real estate agent in Mombasa County arrives in Mtopanga area in Kisauni constituency.

The youthful entrepreneur is accompanied by four potential clients who had expressed their desire to purchase residential buildings his firm has been marketing over the last one year or so.

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