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Why State bid to cut power bills could short the circuit

Experts say President Uhuru Kenyatta's promise for a 33 per cent reduction on electricity costs might not be sustainable. [Courtesy]

When President Uhuru Kenyatta was sworn into office in April 2013 for his first term, the cost of electricity for a household consuming 200 units of power monthly was on average Sh3,288.

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