•Kenyan economy slows down
• Kenya shilling weakens against major currencies
• Fahari I-REIT gets regulatory exemption on net assets
• Prolonged electioneering impacts on real estate
• Decline in absorption of office space
• Prime commercial rents continue to stagnate
• Prime residential prices decline marginally
• Local and international hospitality chains open for business
• Local supermarket chain Nakumatt closes several branches
• National carrier Kenya Airways granted permit for direct flights to the US.
• Retail chains make major moves in the shopping centre market
• Industrial property sector’s growth continues apace.