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Can Lenders not licensed by CBK take security over land?

Kenyan courts have handed down two decisions that  threaten to upend lending practices in the country. A  2019 Court of Appeal decision1 and a 2024 High Court  decision,2 have the unintended consequence of  limiting who can take security over immovable  property.  In April 2024, the High Court followed a 2019 Court of  Appeal decision finding...

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