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Gated homes no longer a preserve of the wealthy

The gated lifestyles of the wealthy is spreading to lower-income groups. Photo/FREDRICK ONYANGO

To find refuge from the noisy, disorderly and the faded elegance of most Nairobi estates, the wealthy moved to gated suburban communities and developers rushed to build houses for sale in these areas.

But now, the gated communities are not only the preserve of the rich.

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