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President Ruto signs Affordable Housing Bill into law

President William Ruto assents to the Affordable Housing Bill at State House, Nairobi on March 19, 2024.
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President William Ruto on Tuesday, March 19 assented to the Affordable Housing Bill, at a ceremony held at State House Nairobi.

This now means that Kenyans will from this month continue paying the housing levy with a 1.5 per cent tax from both the employer and the employee.

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