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The government seeks to utilise the National Spatial Plan to balance competition between agricultural and housing needs that have led to the subdivision of plots in Kenya's food basket regions.
The constant subdivision of agricultural land into smaller plots for housing is one of the major challenges that President William Ruto faces as he seeks to attain the promised 200,000 affordable housing units annually.
How to manage this terrain that has been motivated by poor returns in farming and the allure of real estate returns was one of the questions the Lands, Housing and Urban Development Cabinet Secretary Zachariah Njeru was faced with during his vetting.
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