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Out of 540 acres handed over by counties, only 54 acres have proper documentation, leaving the rest exposed to potential disputes and delaying constru...
Ruto says the affordable housing programme has 230,000 units under construction, driving jobs, student accommodation, market development, and communit...
Employers and employees contributed 1.5 per cent of salaries, and the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) collected Sh73.2 billion, exceeding the projected...
Some developers raised concerns about police harassment, saying officers from outside Eastleigh sometimes arrest residents or interfere with their wor...
Residents and traders in the area have protested the plans, citing several reasons why the exercise should not proceed despite the government’s ambiti...
President Ruto has actively promoted the affordable housing program, seeking investment from international financiers to expand the supply of low-cost...
Banks say the mismatch between average income and the cost of property is a key factor limiting mortgage growth.
SUPKEM clarified that it has partnered with development stakeholders to construct modern income-generating infrastructure on a section of the property...
The President outlined that Kenya needs about Sh1.5 trillion for roads, railways and airports, another Sh1.5 trillion for energy expansion and an addi...
Located near the Central Business District and key transport hubs, Makongeni sits on highly valuable land, drawing significant interest from developer...
Committee chair Johana Ng’eno noted that market users must guide decisions on layout and security installations. He said the government should listen...
Committee members expressed concern over the adequacy of essential facilities such as schools, hospitals, and other social services for the new housin...
IQSK president Mutinda Mutuku urged the industry to fully comply with the Building Code 2024 to promote professionalism and safety in construction.
As Nairobi battles a growing housing deficit, a local startup is turning mushroom roots and farm waste into durable, affordable panels—offering hope f...
The groups argue that the levy unfairly targets salaried workers while allowing the political elite to benefit and that it deprives households of fund...
The petitioners told the court that millions of citizens — including unemployed youth, informal sector workers, other civil servants, and the general...
A recent study by the Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis forecasts the creation of 1,788,881 jobs, comprising 407,732 direct and...
Ruth Wekesa, an official with the Affordable Housing Board, said the current registration is focused on applicants who were previously enumerated by t...
He argued that the levy has done more harm than good, noting that the very sector it was meant to support has instead recorded negative growth since i...
The President also defended his decision to host teachers at the State House, stressing that the event was not a political gathering but a forum to de...
In the 12 months leading up to June 2025, property prices in the country rose by 7.8 per cent, the highest annual increase among all the analysed mark...
Treasury records show the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) exceeded the Sh63.2 billion target by Sh10 billion, achieving 115.82 per cent of the planned a...
If an application is approved, the Board will enter into an agreement with the applicant, credit the borrowed amount to the applicant’s account after...
Ruto said the challenges he faces are self-imposed, insisting that these difficult decisions are necessary for Kenya’s long-term development.
The Employment Act, under Section 19(3), limits payroll deductions to a maximum of two-thirds of an employee’s salary.
President William Ruto hailed the listing as a turning point in the country’s strategy to mobilise domestic capital for transformative projects while...
Garissa Township MP Dekow M. Barrow encouraged the artisans to make the most of the opportunity and urged contractors to follow government guidelines.
The judge warned that should they fail to comply with the summons, an arrest warrant would be issued against them.
A tough-talking Ruto insisted that Kenya has achieved significant progress compared to many nations and dismissed claims that the country is headed in...
Omtatah claims the government is building 17-storey residential blocks on land designated as a road and rail buffer zone, without conducting public pa...
