KVDA to lay off 300 staff to cut cost

Kerio Valley Development Authority (KVDA) MD David Kimosop (Right) explains a point to Italian investors Maurizio Ruggeri (2nd Right), Guiseppe Volta (2nd Left) and Ricardo Fanelli (Left) at the Moi University Dairy Farm in Uasin Gishu (PHOTO: Kevin)

ELDORET, KENYA: Kerio Valley Development Authority (KVDA) will send home 300 employees in a restructuring plan aimed at improving service delivery and streamlining recurrent expenditure.

KVDA Managing Director David Kimosop while addressing the staff over the impending downsizing said, over the years, the regional agency had continuously experienced financial difficulties due to inadequate funding.