County plans to build 10,000 units as housing forum beginsKisumu Governor Anyang’ Nyongo. [Photo, Standard]‘Adequate and Affordable Housing for all’ wKisumu will host an international housing conference from tomorrow, amid a housing crisis for its over one million people.The conference dubbedill bring together all local stakeholders in the housing sector and selected experts from across the globe. In the run-up to the conference, Governor Anyang’ Nyongo's government has announced plans to build 10,000 low cost houses. SEE ALSO :County wage bill soars as key projects suffer“We want to put mixed typology settlements with bedsitters, one and two bed-roomed units spread upwards. Mixed typology means we are going to have a varying range of income earners living together,” said Chief Officer in charge of Housing Steve Gome.

Source: Standard Digital March 17, 2019 21:04 UTC