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Clashes leave Moyale in blackout for six months

Tribal clashes in southern Ethiopia has left Kenya’s border town of Moyale in a blackout for the last six months.

Moyale, located 777km northwest of the capital Nairobi, relies heavily on electricity supply from Ethiopia although Kenya Power has back up diesel-powered generators.

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