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May 29, 2026
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Setback for Ruto as Court Stops Construction of Over 10,000 Affordable Houses

Setback for Ruto as Court Stops Construction of Over 10,000 Affordable Houses

The Affordable Housing Programme remains one of President Ruto’s key agendas, with the government targeting the construction thousands of housing units across Kenya...

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The High Court has halted the construction of 15,000 affordable housing units in Lang’ata, Nairobi, over a lack of meaningful public participation and flawed environmental assessments.

  • A three-judge bench stopped the Southlands Affordable Housing Project on Friday, May 29.
  • The ruling followed a petition by Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah challenging the project's approval process.
  • The court also quashed permits issued by the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA).

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