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Raila Odinga courts Chinese investors in water, energy sectors

CORD Leader Raila Odinga says Kenya urgently needs to expand its Energy generation capacity to meet market demand.

CORD Leader Raila Odinga has appealed to Chinese firms involved in water and energy sectors to explore investments in solar power and water generation in arid lands parts of Kenya and counties lying along the equator.

Speaking when he led his Kenyan delegation of governors to a meeting with Hydrochina Corporation at its head offices in Beijing, Raila said Energy is the engine that drives any economy adding that that Kenya urgently needs to expand its Energy generation capacity to meet market demand.

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