Kenya’s Airbnb investors feel the heat of party ban

Guests on Airbnb who opt to pay using a different currency from the host's currency will have to cough up an additional two per cent of the booking total before taxes. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Kenyan renters listed on the Airbnb app have started experiencing a downturn in bookings following a global party ban by the short-term accommodation listings company.

Airbnb last month made permanent its ban on parties at the properties rented out through its app globally, saying the rules had been effective against problematic events.

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