Topic: Charles Hinga
Charles Hinga proposes rent hike for civil servants in ageing housing units
Mar 27, 2024 at 11:01 PM
The Kenyan government is considering a significant increase in rent for civil servants residing in government-owned housing units....
State tackles housing crisis amidst rising costs for informal settlement residents
Nov 23, 2023 at 02:36 PM
Housing Principal Secretary Charles Hinga addressed the pressing issue of inadequate sanitation facilities and exorbitant charges faced by Kenyans in informal settlements during th...
Kiambu leaders accuse Governor Wamatangi of frustrating development
Oct 18, 2023 at 08:12 PM
Cabinet Secretary for Lands, Public Works, Housing, and Urban Development, Alice Wahome, has called upon elected leaders from Kiambu County to set aside their personal differences ...
William Ruto expected to launch Mabera Affordable Housing Project in Kuria West
Oct 07, 2023 at 04:46 PM
President William Ruto, in the midst of his regional tour, is set to inaugurate the commencement of the Mabera Affordable Housing Project on Sunday....
Ruto set to commission construction of 220 affordable housing units in Nakuru
Aug 21, 2023 at 10:44 PM
President William Ruto is set to inaugurate a groundbreaking housing initiative in Bahati Constituency, Nakuru County, underscoring the government's resolute commitment to improvin...
Govt pledges 200 affordable housing units in each of the 290 constituencies
Aug 17, 2023 at 11:47 AM
The Government has reaffirmed its pledged to construct 200 housing units in each of the 290 Constituencies across the Country as part of its ambitious Affordable Housing Program....
Government pledges to establish fund to address challenges facing urban centers
Jun 17, 2023 at 03:38 PM
Government officials, urban sector stakeholders, and international partners gathered at the First Edition of the Kenya Urban Forum 2023 in Naivasha to discuss the future of urbaniz...
Proposal to convert housing fund into non-refundable levy raises concerns
Jun 14, 2023 at 01:19 PM
The controversial Housing Fund faces a potential overhaul as Parliament considers a fresh proposal to eliminate a crucial clause that guarantees refunds to contributors who do not ...
Why Government wants Housing Fund to be mandatory – PS Charles Hinga
May 25, 2023 at 03:02 AM
Housing PS Charles Hinga has rooted for mandatory contributions for the Housing Fund saying it will help attract badly needed investments to the affordable housing scheme....
Housing Dept, Gulf Cap Africa ink Sh13 billion deal for 6,704 affordable houses
Mar 06, 2023 at 09:00 PM
The State Department of Housing and Urban Development and Gulf Cap Africa Limited have signed a Sh13 billion deal to build 6,704 affordable housing units in Starehe, Nairobi County...
PS Hinga calls for idle land tax to free up land for affordable housing programmes
Feb 17, 2023 at 07:19 PM
Hinga asked for serious talks on land issues by all relevant stakeholders to ensure more land is released to help the government achieve its development agenda....
Details of meeting between PS Charles Hinga and Siaya Governor James Orengo
Jan 11, 2023 at 10:36 AM
The State Department for Housing and Urban Development has committed to supporting counties in planning their cities and facilitating projects that fall under its mandate. ...
