I am fairly certain that you have heard the phrase "50 by 100." The term is so common that most people think it means a plot of land. I grew up hearing the phrase on radios and the popular “buroti maguta,” but that is for another day. Today let us get to know what the 50 by 100 actually means and dive into the history and facts about it. Why do 50 -by-100 lots exist? In easy English, 50 by 100s are...

Let me guess. You have saved up some money after years of working to buy a plot but you are not sure whether to continue renting and owning a home. Believe me you are not alone. One question that hits you in your midlife is that of whether you should buy a house or continue renting out. I really can't blame anyone, data from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) in 2024 shows that the...