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Thousands face eviction in Eldoret as state eyes more land for housing

President William Ruto commissioning affordable housing project at Pioneer Estate in Eldoret in January 9, 2023. [File, Standard]

At least 5,000 families living in various estates in Eldoret City are facing eviction as the government's affordable housing takes shape.

Affected residents said that they have received a 90-day notice to vacate their residences to pave the way for the Kenya Kwanza pet projects.

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