Why Kenyans are so obsessed with buying land they barely useTruphosa Modi first saw the post on buying land in a Facebook investment group she subscribes to. The members were unanimous in their decision: “Buy land and watch it appreciate”. The narratives solidified the “grass to grace stories” where people were pushed by the desire to own homes and decided to buy land. SEE ALSO :Land prices soar as town readies for Sh3b airportA feeling of inadequacy crept inside her. The wave and hurry to buy land seems to be sweeping through the country; both in the city and countryside.

Source: Standard Digital February 02, 2019 19:30 UTC