Kenya’s President William Ruto at State House, in Nairobi. (Tony Karumba/AFP) Kenya’s President William Ruto has announced a government policy that will require all civil servants to contribute 3% of their monthly salaries to fund a new affordable housing project. ...
The High Courtin Nairobi found an earlier version of the law, which had been in effect from July to November 2023, illegal. The ending of the legal process in January 2024 placed the government in a legal quagmire, as it had been collecting the levy through the Kenya Revenue Authority. ...
The population of Nairobi has grown 12-fold since 1963, when Kenya attained independence, and this has greatly spurred urban expansion. Much of this growth has taken place in the housing sector, which has witnessed increased and uncontrolled development that has become a challenge to the built ...
NAIROBI, June 11 (Xinhua) -- Kenya and Spain on Tuesday agreed to explore a partnership on social housing for the low income earners especially in urban areas. Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta and Joseph Borrell Fontelles, visiting Spain's minister for foreign affairs, European Union and cooperati...
FACTORS THAT AFFECT SELF-BUILD HOUSING IN NAIROBI, KENYA Self-build housing refers to houses that are constructed and later occupied by the owners. In Kenya, self-build housing has become a major source of house ... PK Kamau,K Omura,T Arita - 《Urban Housing Sciences》 被引量: 1发表: ...
IFC regional director for East and Southern Africa, Oumar Seydi, told a housing forum in Nairobi, Kenya that the country was currently only able to construct 50,000 housing units against an annual demand of 240,000 houses. "Kenya should use innovative methods such as public-private partnerships...
Nairobi's Housing Boom: While the Financial Crisis Gripping Western Markets Has Its Origin in the Housing Market's Sub-Prime Debt, and Is Being Keenly Felt by Homeowners Facing Falling House Values, in Kenya a Housing Boom Looks Set to Continue. John Thuo Reports...
NAIROBI - Kenya plans to seek modern housing technology from China to bridge housing deficit currently standing at 1.85 million units, an official said Tuesday. Oliver Okello, director of state-owned Kenya Building Research Centre (KBRC), told Xinhua that over the past decad...
On Nov. 27, the affordable housing project in Kenya of China State Construction Engineering Corporation (CSCEC) held the "Witness Happiness" Cloud Open Day event. Abdi Ismail, Architect of the Park Road Affordable housing in Nairobi, led us to visit the Kenyan government's first affordable housi...
An Assessment of the Affordability of Public Housing by the Low and Middle Level Formal Sector Housing in Nairobi 来自 ResearchGate 喜欢 0 阅读量: 29 作者:RR Ochieng,Paul Syagga,CM Mbatha 摘要: The provision of adequate affordable housing is both recognized by local statutes in Kenya as well ...