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Do you support Kimunya's Bill on landlords, tenants?

landlord. [Courtesy]

The Landlord and Tenant Bill of 2021 has come at the right time when many Kenyans have lost jobs because of the Covid-19 pandemic.  A few humane landlords pardoned their tenants whereas there are those who were strict with their tenants. We must appreciate the fact that this is about a private enterprise, but it should work under a well-stipulated government framework.

It is unfair to evict tenants as though they are intruders. When admitting any tenant, landlords should ensure they serve them with government regulations that govern the sector so that should one breach the terms and conditions, he/she should be held responsible.

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