Fate of Sh63b dams bleak as woes deepen with KVDA boss ouster

Fabian Sommer, the Kimwarer hydro-power project manager, explains the design concept of the multi-billion shilling project. Work on the Sh28 billion project yet to start. [Kevin Tunoi, Standard]

The fate of two dams in Elgeyo Marakwet estimated to cost Sh63 billion remains unclear, as woes continue to stalk an implementing state agency.

The Kerio Valley Development Authority (KVDA) is facing a leadership crisis following the ouster of its managing director David Kimosop on Thursday evening by the authority’s board.