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KenGen set to shutdown Masinga Dam

Masinga Dam PHOTO:COURTESY

Kenyans face increased power costs because water levels in a dam critical to the generation of electricity are too low. 

As a result, the electricity generating station at Masinga Dam, on the border of Embu and Machakos counties, may be shut down in the coming weeks because there is not enough water. 

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