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What money has bought Kenya’s rich households

Upmarket neighbourhoods spread across seven counties are in a tight race to lay claim to being home to the largest number of the country’s millionaires.

Dotted across a few select constituencies across the country are massive mansions. They were bought in cash, not on loan, and their majesty is only hidden by a blanket of greenery.

The recently released census data, however, offers a glimpse behind the canopy and provides insight into how the country’s wealthy live, and what their preferences are.

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