A Kenyan engineer has developed a way to build low-cost housing from a commonly discarded material, creating more than 100 jobs in the process. The Female Quotient (@femalequotient), a business ...

Kenya Housing Survey shows tenants prefer building their own homes over buying ready-built houses highlighting economic and cultural preferences.

Over 13 million Kenyans are unaware of the Affordable Housing Program, touted as one of President William Ruto's legacy ...

This evidence is presented in the Housing Strategic Plan of 2008-2013 that indicates the housing sector in Kenya is deficient ... only 35,000 units are produced. For low income households ...

Creating a housing market that accommodates people with low-income should be a priority for Kenya’s policy makers ... Research has shown that the cost of subsidising housing is higher than ...

The Kenya Economic Update: Housing—Unavailable and Unaffordable, attributes the slowdown in economic activity to weak credit growth, the ongoing drought, and rising global oil prices. “While Kenya is ...

Kenya’s homeownership rate declined ... the country’s total population, and where the housing crisis is worst. Mombasa follows Nairobi in low home ownership rate, at 24 percent, followed ...