The New Kibera, The slum is gone 😱🇰🇪 . Nairobi City, Kenya.

The new kibra under construction Affordable housing project by President Ruto. The Kibera Soweto East Zone B project is a major affordable social housing development in Nairobi, Kenya, aimed at transforming the Kibera informal settlement into a modern residential estate. As of April 2026, the Sh7.4 billion project is over 80% complete and enters its final stages. Project Overview:: The development is a collaboration between the State Department for Housing and Urban Development (SDHUD) and Intex Construction Limited. It features 18 high-rise residential blocks designed to deliver between 4,054 and 4,500 modern housing units. Target Beneficiaries:: Current Kibera residents are prioritized for allocation, specifically those from Zones B, C, and D.Amenities: The estate includes a primary school, kindergarten, health centre, commercial spaces, and recreational facilities like the upgraded Undugu playground. Infrastructure:: Features include two boreholes for water supply, a sewer line, internal access roads, and an open drainage system for flood control.Available Housing Units and Pricing Units are available through a rent-to-own scheme with 30-year payment plans. Applicants typically need a 10% deposit to qualify for allocation via the Boma Yangu portal. #kibera #kenya #ruto #dennisthenational #africa