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In the dark: Last mile project dims Kenya Power amid customer woes

Kenya Power workers fix a distribution transformer. [File, Standard]

The last mile project, it appears, is Kenya Power’s Achilles' heel, throwing more challenges to the firm every financial year.

The project, which aims at increasing electricity connectivity to achieve universal access by 2022, has over the years dented the power distributor, partly due to heavy investments in its network. 

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