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Residents of Makongeni are raising concerns over what they say is a rushed and opaque eviction process, allegedly to make way for a government-backed affordable housing project under President William Ruto’s flagship development program. According to the Makongeni Residents Association, the community was neither properly informed nor consulted. They cite glaring gaps in communication, pointing to a lack of transparency in critical stages, from enumeration and beneficiary selection to plans for relocation
Makongeni estate residents object eviction by the govt
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