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September 23, 2026
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Ministry Unveils New Affordable Housing Plan Targeting Select Kenyans

Ministry Unveils New Affordable Housing Plan Targeting Select Kenyans

The announcement comes amid reports of stalled Affordable Housing units over a Ksh118.3 billion funding shortfall...

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The Kenyan government is launching a new initiative under its Affordable Housing Programme to construct housing units specifically for the elderly parents of Kenyans living abroad.

  • The plan aims to address diaspora concerns about providing better settlements with access to essential services like healthcare for their ageing parents.
  • Key person involved is Housing Principal Secretary Charles Hinga, who announced the plan while meeting with Kenyans in New York.
  • This initiative faces challenges amid reports of 176 stalled projects due to an Ksh118.3 billion funding shortfall in the broader Affordable Housing Programme.

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