Ruto pushes affordable housing agenda to end subdivision of agricultural land

President William Ruto has urged Kenyans to stop subdividing agricultural land for residential construction, arguing that his government’s Affordable Housing Programme offers a better alternative while protecting farmland for food production. Speaking in Nandi County on Sunday, October 18, 2026, Ruto said productive land should be reserved for growing crops and rearing livestock instead of […]

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