Alice Wahome Driving Kenya’s Housing Revolution Through Transformative Ol Kalou Affordable Housing Project

Cabinet Secretary for Lands, Public Works, Housing and Urban Development, Alice Wahome, continues to play a pivotal role in advancing the government's affordable housing agenda, with the Ol Kalou Affordable Housing Project emerging as a shining example of her commitment to delivering dignified and accessible housing for Kenyans.

During an inspection tour of the project, Wahome expressed satisfaction with the progress made, noting that 110 housing units have already been completed while an additional 420 units are currently under construction. The development is designed to cater to a wide range of homebuyers through thoughtfully planned housing options that meet diverse market needs.

The project underscores the government's determination to address the housing deficit while creating vibrant and inclusive communities that offer residents more than just shelter.

What sets the Ol Kalou Affordable Housing Project apart is its integrated approach to urban development. Beyond the residential units, the development incorporates critical social and support amenities, including a kindergarten, primary school, football pitch, social hall, commercial stalls, security facilities, paved walkways and driveways, waste management infrastructure, and other essential services.

This holistic model reflects Wahome's vision of creating sustainable communities where families can live, learn, work, and thrive within a well-planned environment.

Under her stewardship, the Affordable Housing Programme has continued to gather momentum across the country, creating employment opportunities, stimulating local economies, and expanding access to quality housing for thousands of Kenyans.

The Ol Kalou project stands as a testament to Alice Wahome's dedication to translating government policy into tangible benefits for wananchi. By championing developments that combine quality housing with modern social amenities, she is helping shape a future where more Kenyans can enjoy improved living standards and enhanced quality of life.

As construction progresses, the project continues to symbolize the government's commitment to inclusive development and Wahome's unwavering resolve to ensure that affordable housing remains a reality rather than a promise for Kenyan families.