Shelter Afrique plans Sh1.65bn prefab factory in Cameroon

Shelter Afrique annual general meeting in Cameroon

Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary Housing and Urban Development James Macharia (right) hands over the chairmanship of the Shelter Afrique’s AGM Bureau to his Cameroonian counterpart Célestine Ketcha Courtes at the 40th Shelter Afrique annual general meeting in Cameroon on June 24, 2021. PHOTO | POOL

The Pan-African housing financier Shelter Afrique has entered a deal with the government of Cameroon to set up a prefab factory to provide low-cost construction materials.

The Nairobi-based lender said on Wednesday it has approved establishing the Sh1.65 billion ($15 million) Industrial Housing Corporation (IHC) in either the capital Yaounde or the economic hub Douala.

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