Understanding Wayleaves in Kenya: A Guide to Rights-of-Way for Utilities
In Kenya’s ever-evolving infrastructure landscape, ensuring the smooth flow of electricity, water, and communication signals requires a crucial legal concept: wayleaves. A wayleave, in essence, grants a right-of-way over someone’s land to another party, typically a utility company, for installing and maintaining essential infrastructure. This comprehensive guide delves into the legalities and practicalities of wayleaves…