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April 15, 2026
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State's affordable housing project: Why Kenyans are sceptical

State's affordable housing project: Why Kenyans are sceptical

State’s affordable housing project: Why Kenyans are sceptical..

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Concerns are rising as over half a million Kenyans who subscribed to the State's affordable housing project are not making payments for unit allocation, potentially hindering President William Ruto's legacy initiative.

  • More than 500,000 subscribed Kenyans have not paid for their housing units.
  • The project is spearheaded by President William Ruto's administration.
  • Critics fear the units may remain unoccupied if the trend persists, questioning the policy's attractiveness to citizens.

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