Mergers and Acquisitions in Kenya: A Clear Legal Guide from WKA Advocates Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are reshaping Kenya’s corporate world, opening doors to new opportunities for businesses, investors, and entrepreneurs. Whether you are a Kenyan business owner looking to sell, a foreign investor entering the market, or a company planning a strategic merger, understanding […]
Regulatory Compliance in Kenyan Mergers: What You Need to Know Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in Kenya are a powerful strategy for corporate growth, market consolidation, and competitive advantage. However, Kenyan M&A regulations are detailed and strictly enforced to safeguard fair competition, investor protection, and economic stability. Whether you are a local entrepreneur, foreign investor, or […]
Legal Requirements for Foreigners Starting a Business in Kenya Legal Requirements for Foreigners Starting a Business in Kenya are essential to understand before tapping into the country’s vast opportunities—especially in high-growth sectors such as agriculture, real estate, ICT, manufacturing, and tourism. Starting a business in Kenya as a foreigner can be highly rewarding, but it […]
Setting Up a Company in Kenya as a Foreigner: Legal Steps Explained by WKA Advocates Setting Up a Company in Kenya as a Foreigner can be an exciting and rewarding venture, given the country’s dynamic economy and strategic position in East Africa. Kenya offers a skilled workforce, a rapidly expanding middle class, and a favorable […]
Can Foreigners Own 100% of a Kenyan Business? Understanding the Legal Framework Can foreigners fully own a Kenyan business? Kenya has become an increasingly attractive destination for foreign investors seeking opportunities in East Africa’s growing economy. With a strategic location, a robust financial sector, and a skilled workforce, many international entrepreneurs are exploring options for […]
A Foreign Investor’s Guide to Starting a Business in Kenya Foreign investors starting a business in Kenya, or those looking to establish a company in the country, will find it to be a prime destination for foreign direct investment (FDI) due to its strategic location, skilled workforce, rapidly growing economy, and expanding consumer base. Often […]
Dutch Real Estate Investors in Kenya: A Boost from the Dutch King’s Visit The recent visit by the Dutch King to Kenya marks a significant milestone in diplomatic and economic relations between the two nations. This high-profile engagement not only strengthens bilateral ties but also creates new investment opportunities, particularly in Kenya’s growing real estate […]
Top Legal Steps for Foreigners Buying Property in Kenya Top Legal Steps for Foreigners Buying Property in Kenya: Whether you’re a foreign national, diaspora Kenyan, or expatriate, navigating Kenya’s real estate market requires expert legal support. At WKA Advocates, we guide international buyers through every step of the property acquisition process—ensuring compliance with land laws, […]
Immigration Modernization Program in Kenya In early 2025, the Kenyan government launched the Immigration Modernization Program, a groundbreaking step in the country’s digital transformation journey. This initiative introduces a cutting-edge digital system to streamline immigration services such as visa applications, work permits, and residency processing. At the core of this modernization effort is the upgraded […]
