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State cancels contracts of six energy companies

Oil pumps.

The government has terminated the contracts of six energy firms for failing to meet their contractual obligations.

In a notice in the Kenya Gazette yesterday, Petroleum and Mining Cabinet Secretary John Munyes stripped the production-sharing contracts of the firms that collectively held nine oil and gas exploration blocks.

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