Government to Construct 3,069 Houses for Military Families

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Defence Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale during the groundbreaking ceremony for construction of 952 housing units in Nakuru on May 18, 2024 (Image: Aden Duale)

Defence Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale on Saturday broke ground for the construction of 952 houses for the Kenya Defence Forces officers in Lanet, Nakuru.

According to the CS, the project, which is a Private Public Partnership, will construct 952 housing units at the 3KR military camp in Nakuru County.

He described the project as transformative, adding that it will provide modern and dignified accommodation for troops.

Duale said the project aims at constructing a total of 3,069 housing units.

They include Lanet (952), Gilgil (697), Nanyuki (788), Mariakani (152), and Nairobi (500), with 980 units tailored as married quarters to support military families. – The Star

The Defence CS is shown a model of the housing project. (Image: Aden Duale)