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Originally published by Kenyanstop
January 9, 2026
17h ago
KDF Officers To Get Houses in Karen
Currently, the government is constructing 3,069 modern units across key military installations, including 500 units in Roysambu, 952 in Nakuru's Lanet, and 788 in Laikipia's Kwa Mbuzi...
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The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) has initiated a new housing project in Karen, Nairobi, to address a significant shortage of accommodation for its officers. The groundbreaking ceremony was led by Chief of Defence Forces General Charles Kahariri, aiming to improve military welfare and morale.
- The project aims to reduce a housing shortfall of about 59,200 housing units nationwide.
- The Karen facility is scheduled for completion within one year and will feature modern residential units with amenities.
- This initiative is part of a broader KDF housing programme, with the government also constructing 3,069 modern units across other military installations.
- In June 2025, 20 percent of all Affordable Housing Programme units were set aside for disciplined forces members, with access to home loans at interest rates as low as 3 percent.
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