The State Department of Housing and Urban Development has launched the inaugural Public-Private Partnership in providing affordable housing for the middle and low-income class in Nakuru county. The Bondeni Housing Project in Nakuru is a joint venture between the private sector developer and the State Department for Housing and Urban Development. The project has 605 housing units, made up of one-bedroom, two-bedroom and three-bedroom apartment units that will be completed within 18 months. Hinga observed project demonstrates the government’s commitment to delivering affordable housing which is one of the Big 4 Agenda priority areas. Governor Kinyanjui AHP was multi-pronged because, besides providing affordable housing to the people, it was also saving agricultural land which was being quickly consumed by upcoming estates.

Source: The Star May 28, 2021 09:00 UTC