Inheritance wars: How courts are protecting family land

Courts are freezing transactions, stopping evictions as families battle over deceased relatives' wealth.

Courts are freezing land transactions, stopping evictions and restraining administrators from disposing of property as families battle over deceased relatives' wealth.

For Kioko Kimeu, the fight over his late father's property was not simply about how many acres he would inherit. It was about protecting the family home and preventing land he had grown up on from being sold before the family settled its inheritance dispute.

Court finds that succession process was based on incomplete information about surviving children.

Two buyers paid for an acre of land in Mavoko Town from relatives of a deceased person but never received title deeds.

When political hostility becomes hereditary, it acquires a dangerous independence from the dispute that produced it.

For years, many Kenyan families have relied on traditional customs to deny married daughters their share of family land and wealth. Now, the Judiciary is stepping in to close that loophole

The inheritance dispute over the estate of the late Mohamed Masudi Ndago will now be heard afresh.

The men have grey hair, sharp suits, expensive watches and a lifestyle that screams success.

In some cases, urinary incontinence may also be associated with urinary tract infections.

My immediate goal is to save enough money to leave the country as soon as possible.