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Cashing in on plush ambassadorial homes

An aerial view of private homes in a well off neighbourhood in Nairobi. [PHOTOS: JACOB OTIENO AND FILE / STANDARD]

Nairobi; Kenya: Construction activity is hotting up in Nairobi’s posh neighbourhoods as savvy developers move in to take advantage of the rising demand for ambassadorial homes.

Targeted in the move are expatriates and diplomats, who continue to play a crucial role in the residential and commercial property market in the country.

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