From Tin Houses to Government Housing
René Ammann
6. July 2024
“The government plans to build 250,000 houses each year,” per the Associated Press, “aimed at eventually closing a housing deficit that World Bank data puts at 2 million units.” (Photo of Kibera neighborhood in Nairobi by Rob Barnes/GRID-Arendal/CC BY-NC-SA 2.0)
Purchase price for a one-room government house in Kenya’s capital of Nairobi: $3,800 (€3,500)