Ruto: Bold leadership driving affordable housing rollout amid early resistance

Bold leadership and political goodwill have made it possible for the government to implement the Affordable Housing Programme across the country, President William Ruto has said...

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President William Ruto has stated that bold leadership and political goodwill have been instrumental in the rollout of the Affordable Housing Programme in Kenya, despite initial resistance.

273,000 housing units are currently under construction across over 200 sites, employing over 640,000 people.
The programme aims to address the issue of seven million Kenyans living in 1,140 informal settlements.
Kenya is utilizing locally raised resources for the programme, with signed contracts worth $4 billion and no borrowed money.

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