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Kenya Power says staff colluded with customers to steal tokens

Senators have asked Kenya Power to compensate customers who were surcharged for electricity tokens stolen by the firm’s employees.

Appearing before the House's Energy committee, Kenya Power Managing Director Jared Otieno admitted that unscrupulous staff colluded with customers to fleece the company of Sh35 million through fraudulent sale of power tokens.

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