A few years ago, homes to buy in areas such as Athi River and Kitengela were far from luxurious. Some were squeezed in small dusty spaces with basic interior finishes. They were far from shopping malls, casinos and cinema halls.
But now, developers with good money to invest are shifting their focus from areas traditionally considered high-end to Nairobi's outskirts. They are building estates far from the city which have clubhouses, gyms and gardens similar or better than those in some leafy suburbs.
