The Kenyan government will soon be introducing a value index in a move that aims at making a land market in the country transparent, as well as cut wasteful project spending as a result of speculative activities by landowners and brokers that usually drives up costs of land. Plans to introduce the land value index have been revealed by the World Bank. Business Daily reports that the index will also boost local revenue collection by counties from the land property. Find Property in Uasin Gishu County Baoriat Agencies Call: +254 721-554-937 Currently, there is no standardized land value information - a loophole that cartels have been exploiting entrench fraud and exploitation in property prices. The government is now expected to table before Parliament a proposed legislation related to land valuation and compensation that will give a green light to implementation of the land value index once approved. Treasury Cabinet Secretary Ukur Yatani says the regulations will...