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.

• The estate includes 60 studio units, 20 one-bedroom units, 120 two-bedroom units, and 20 three-bedroom units, designed to house approximately 1,500 residents.
• Construction began in September 2023 in partnership with Top Choice Surveillance Ltd, creating livelihoods for an estimated 1,000 locals.
• New homeowner James Munga praised the program, while Martha Maina, a public health assistant, highlighted the appealing rent-to-own model.

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.

• The expanded highway will begin construction next month, extending the original plan past Mau Summit.
• The project is financed through a PPP model, with the National Treasury approving the proposal from China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) and National Social Security Fund (NSSF) Trustees.
• Motorists will face a toll rate of at least Ksh8 per kilometre, subject to an annual one per cent adjustment for inflation and exchange rate fluctuations, according to the Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA).

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.

• The government aims to restore over 3,000 hectares annually, completing the 33,000 hectares in 10 years.
• President Ruto officially launched the Mau Forest Complex Integrated Conservation and Livelihood Improvement Programme in Nakuru County, involving distribution of seedlings, pyrethrum splits, tea seedlings, and connectivity initiatives benefiting over 3,500 households.
• President Ruto also announced the lifting of the logging ban, establishment of a National Infrastructure Fund, and plans for Sh1.5 trillion in road development, including a six-lane Rironi-Nakuru-Mau Summit road, and Sh28 billion for affordable housing and infrastructure in Nakuru County.