Housing for All: State crafts plan for diaspora participation in home ownership
The Government of Kenya has embarked on a strategic initiative aimed at integrating Kenyans in the diaspora into the Affordable Housing Programme. This announcement was made on Thursday following a consultative meeting between Roseline Njogu, the Principal Secretary for Diaspora ..
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The Government of Kenya has initiated a plan to include Kenyans in the diaspora in the Affordable Housing Programme to enhance home ownership for citizens living abroad.
- The initiative aims to attract investment from diaspora members and enable them to own homes in Kenya.
- The announcement came after a meeting between Roseline Njogu, the Principal Secretary for Diaspora Affairs, and Charles Hinga, the Principal Secretary in Housing and Urban Development.
- A dedicated information portal for diaspora participation has been launched, extending the Boma Yangu initiative to interested investors.
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