Ardhisasa needs to make land transactions truly transparent

Kenya should establish a one-day benchmark for clean, compliant transactions while allowing complex cases involving disputes, succession, fraud or incomplete documentation additional scrutiny.

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When Kenya launched Ardhisasa, it took an important step towards modernising one of the country's most important public services. Significant aspects of land administration could, for the first time, be undertaken through a digital platform rather than traditional paper files.

Applications that once required multiple physical visits could increasingly be initiated online, making records more accessible and transactions more transparent.

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