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Langata residents protest Ruto's Sh25b housing project over land, privacy issues

President William Ruto lays a foundation stome during the commissioning of the construction of 154-unit Diani Affordable Housing Programme in Ukunda, Kwale County. With him is Lands, Public Works and Housing CS Alice Wahome and Kwale Governor Fatuma Achani. [PCS]

Controversy has rocked the Affordable Housing Project around Southlands Estate in Lang'ata Sub-County ahead of its official launch by President William Ruto.

The residents staged protests on Saturday, claiming they woke up the roar of earthmovers in their once tranquil neighbourhood without any prior consultation or involvement.

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