Housing Programme

Government told to inject Sh50b into housing sector

Reading Time: 2 minutes The government has been asked to set aside at least Sh50 billion to breathe life into the housing sector following […]

Rid housing sector of rabid predators

Reading Time: 2 minutes Owning a home is the dream of many Kenyans. To make it come true, many scrimp and save, take mortgages, […]

Jua kali sector grapples with affordable housing supplies

Reading Time: 3 minutes Milliam Murigi @millymur1 The jua kali  (informal) sector is grappling with government orders worth millions of shillings under the affordable housing […]

Construction firms offer home builders expertise, but…

Reading Time: 3 minutes Milliam Murigi @millymur1 Tell us about yourself.  I am the Chief Executive Officer and Founder of Pacific Reality Investment (PRI), […]

State begins sale of affordable housing units in major towns

Reading Time: 2 minutes Irene Githinji @gitshee The government has started selling houses constructed under the affordable housing programme in major towns. The houses […]

Nairobi taps Sh57b deals on approval

Reading Time: < 1 minute The County Government of Nairobi approved development projects worth Sh57 billion between July and December 2019, a new report released […]

Climate change set to impact on city housing Nairobi in 30 years

Reading Time: 3 minutes Nairobi may experience the biggest overall climate shift by 2050 according to a survey on 85 global cities, moving from […]

Mizizi Africa uses big data to personalise homes

Reading Time: 2 minutes As the digital universe expands, local real estate firm Mizizi Africa Homes has announced its plans of deploying big data […]

Banks face bad loans mess as property market slows down

Reading Time: 3 minutes Desperate commercial banks, keen to offload bad loans are finding it difficult to dispose of distressed assets in the auction […]

Jua Kali sector to get Sh3b worth of orders in housing projects

Reading Time: < 1 minute Peter Ngila  The government is set to place a Sh3billion procurement order with the informal (jua kali) sector to produce […]