How to Apply for a Water Permit in Kenya: The WRA Framework for Borehole, Surface and Effluent Authorisations Under the Water Act, 2016
Every borehole and major water abstraction in Kenya requires a WRA permit under the Water Act, 2016. A complete guide to Categories A-D, application process, fees and ongoing compliance.
Commercial Butternut Squash Farming in Kenya: Waltham, Atlas, Jupiter F1 Varieties, 15-25 Tonnes Per Acre Yields and the Real Path to KSh 500,000-750,000 Per Acre Returns
Butternut squash farming in Kenya delivers 15-25 tonnes per acre with returns of KSh 500,000-750,000 per acre. A practical guide to varieties, agronomy, disease control and the market.
How to Register as an Architect or Quantity Surveyor in Kenya: The BORAQS Pathway, Graduate Membership, Professional Examinations and the AAK and IQSK Routes
Every architect and quantity surveyor practising in Kenya must be registered with BORAQS. A complete guide to the graduate and professional pathways, AAK and IQSK membership, and the examinations.
Aquaponics in Kenya: How Integrated Fish and Vegetable Systems Work, the Backyard and Commercial Models, Tilapia-Lettuce Combinations and the Real Yield Math
Aquaponics combines fish farming with hydroponic vegetable production in a single closed-loop system. A practical Kenya guide to system designs, tilapia-lettuce combinations, capital costs and real yields.
How to Register as a Graduate and Professional Engineer in Kenya: The Engineers Board of Kenya (EBK) Pathway, IEK Membership and the Three-Year Experience Requirement
Every engineer practising in Kenya must be registered with the Engineers Board of Kenya. A complete guide to the Graduate Engineer and Professional Engineer registration pathways, IEK membership and the three-year experience requirement.
Commercial Snail Farming in Kenya: KWS Wildlife Licensing, Achatina Species, Heliciculture Setup and the Premium Slime, Meat and Export Markets
Kenyan snail meat fetches KSh 2,000-3,000 per kilogram, with snail slime in growing demand from cosmetic and biotech buyers. A deep guide to KWS licensing, Achatina species, heliciculture setup and the markets.
Kenya Rental Income Tax 2026: Why the Rate Rose to 10% and How Resident and Diaspora Landlords Should Respond
The Finance Bill 2026 increases the residential rental income tax rate from 7.5% to 10% of gross rent. The Bill also introduces a 30% withholding tax on rent paid to non-resident persons. Diaspora landlords face a meaningfully different tax bill in 2026/27 and should review their property holding structures.
Commercial Onion Farming in Kenya: A Deep Guide to Red Creole, Bombay Red, Jambar F1 Varieties, Karatina-Kieni Production and KSh 900,000-2.4 Million Per Acre Returns
Kenyan onion farms produce 15-25 tonnes per acre with returns of KSh 900,000 to 2.4 million per acre. A deep guide to varieties, Karatina-Kieni production zones, irrigation and disease management.
Capital Gains Tax on Share Sales by Non-Residents in Kenya 2026: How the Finance Bill Reshapes Cross-Border Equity Deals
The Finance Bill 2026 widens the scope of capital gains tax to include the alienation of shares by non-residents where the underlying value derives from Kenya, or where the transaction results in a change of group membership of a Kenyan-resident company. The change has significant implications for diaspora investors and cross-border deal structures.