Kenyan banks nearly double loans to Mauritian developer Grit to Sh12bn

Grit Real Estate Group has doubled its borrowings from Kenyan banks to in the year to June 2025 to fund its projects in the local market.

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Mauritius’ real estate developer Grit Real Estate Income Group nearly doubled its borrowings from Kenyan banks to $94.9 million (Sh12.3 billion) in the year to June 2025, to fund its projects in the local market where it is expanding.

The dollar-denominated borrowings rose from $48.7 million (Sh6.3 billion) a year earlier, with Absa Bank Kenya, NCBA Bank Kenya and Stanbic Bank Kenya emerging as its top lenders in Kenya.

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