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Originally published by Capital Newstop
January 12, 2026
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Ruto launches contruction of 680-unit Karatina Affordable Housing project in Nyeri
The project will comprise five residential blocks and forms part of the government’s Affordable Housing Programme aimed at expanding access to decent, dignified housing while stimulating local economic activity. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..
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President William Ruto launched the construction of the 680-unit Karatina Affordable Housing project in Mathira Constituency, Nyeri County, on Tuesday, January 12. This initiative is part of the government’s Affordable Housing Programme, aiming to provide varied housing units and stimulate local economic growth through job creation.
- The housing project will deliver 680 units across five residential blocks, including one-, two-, and three-room units, studio apartments, and two- and three-bedroom homes.
- The project has already created over 700 direct and indirect jobs for locals, with Jua Kali associations supplying doors and windows.
- Additionally, President Ruto handed over the completed Karatina Marigiti ESP market, a facility accommodating over 300 traders, featuring a social hall, ICT centre, and children’s play area, and is expected to become an economic hub for Karatina and surrounding regions.
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