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President William Ruto officially handed over keys for 220 affordable housing units to new homeowners at the Boma Yangu Elburgon Estate in Nakuru County. The President also led the launch of a government project to restore 33,000 degraded hectares in the Mau Forest, which is part of a broader plan to plant 15 billion trees. This initiative aims to integrate community livelihoods with conservation. Additionally, President Ruto announced the expansion of the Nairobi–Nakuru–Mau Summit Highway to extend to Kisumu, Kericho, Uasin Gishu (Eldoret), and Busia (Malaba). The highway project will use a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model to improve connectivity and trade.
President William Ruto officially handed over keys to new homeowners of the Boma Yangu Elburgon Estate in Nakuru County, marking the completion and occupation of 220 affordable housing units. This event represents the third cohort to benefit from the government's Affordable Housing Programme.
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President William Ruto announced the expansion of the Nairobi–Nakuru–Mau Summit Highway to extend to Kisumu, Kericho, Uasin Gishu (Eldoret), and Busia (Malaba). This expansion aims to improve connectivity and boost trade using a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model, despite public debate and concerns regarding potential high toll fees.
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The Kenyan government has launched a massive restoration project for 33,000 degraded hectares in the Mau Forest, led by President William Ruto. This initiative is part of a broader plan to plant 15 billion trees nationwide and integrate community livelihoods with conservation efforts.
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