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Live and work in the city centre: Can Nairobi sustain this new trend?

An aerial view of Nairobi taken on 29th January 2016. PHOTO:WILBERFORCE OKWIRI

Imagine sipping your morning cup of coffee as you watch a golfer tee off in one of the city’s golf courses. What about enjoying a late evening swim on an infinity pool as tired office workers troop past Uhuru Park just below your home?

Now stop imagining since this will be the lifestyle that residents of Montave, a proposed mixed-use development at the junction of Haile Selassie and Lower Hill Road, Nairobi, will enjoy come 2020.

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