A group of Kenyans have filed a petition to temporarily repeal President William Ruto's housing levy bill, which allows the government to collect a 1.5% monthly levy for his affordable housing project. The petitioners argue that the levy is unconstitutional and forces employed individuals to pay for houses they don't need or own.
President William Ruto ’s disputed housing levy bill that he recently signed into law is facing opposition as a group of Kenya ns filed a petition to temporarily repeal the law. The bill allows the government to collect a 1.
5% monthly levy to fund Ruto's affordable housing project. The petitioners argue that the levy is unconstitutional and forces employed individuals to pay for houses they don't need or own.
Kenya President William Ruto Housing Levy Bill Petition Affordable Housing Project
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