Property Disputes

Many Kenyans aspiring to homeownership through off-plan housing are encountering a harsh reality of stalled projects, missed deadlines, and elusive title deeds. A case involving Josephat Ndambo and Evelyn Kimani against Mizizi Africa Homes highlights these issues, including alleged non-delivery and undisclosed property encumbrances. The developer attributes delays to buyer payment defaults, underscoring broader industry challenges like weak consumer protection and power imbalances.