JUST IN: Nairobi Cracks Down on Land Rate Defaulters in High-End Estates with Property Auctions and Frozen Bank Accounts
Nairobi County has launched an aggressive enforcement campaign to recover nearly Ksh50 billion in unpaid land rates, starting with freezing bank accounts and auctioning properties of chronic defaulters—many of whom live in upscale estates. A mapping exercise conducted by Nairobi County has revealed that a significant number of land rate defaulters reside in affluent neighborhoods such as Runda, Kileleshwa, and Kilimani. These areas, known for their luxurious homes and thriving businesses, now face the county’s toughest crackdown in recent years. “Many of these property owners run businesses across the city and live in high-value homes, yet they have continued to ignore their payment obligations,” said Tiras Wainaina Njoroge, the Revenue
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