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June 23, 2026
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New Report Flags SGR, Affordable Housing Projects Over Corruption

New Report Flags SGR, Affordable Housing Projects Over Corruption

President Ruto has begun the expansion of the SGR from Naivasha to Malaba and Kisumu after reaching a deal with China and Uganda...

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Transparency International Kenya (TI-Kenya) has identified significant corruption risks in major Kenyan infrastructure projects, including the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) and affordable housing schemes. The reports highlight critical governance gaps that could lead to substantial loss of public funds.

  • The SGR project scored a 4.49 out of 5 for corruption risk, indicating very high vulnerability.
  • Key concerns include lack of transparency in financing, opaque procurement processes, and weak institutional oversight.
  • Other flagged projects include the Kiambu Civil Servants Housing Scheme (3.24/5) and the Vihiga Affordable Housing Project, with issues like missing project documentation noted.

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