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The Iranian War's Ripple Effect on Kenya's Real Estate Market: Opportunities Amid Uncertainty in 2026

The Iranian War's Ripple Effect on Kenya's Real Estate Market: Opportunities Amid Uncertainty in 2026

The ongoing U.S.-Israeli war with Iran has triggered a major global energy shock, with oil prices surging above $100 per barrel and disrupting the Strait of Hormuz. As a net oil importer, Kenya faces higher inflation, elevated construction costs, and tighter financing. Yet, resilient domestic demand, diaspora investment, and long-term urbanization trends could create selective opportunities in Nairobi's prime suburbs and affordable housing segments for savvy investors.
28 Mar 2026 · 22 views