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KP launches Sh96 million project to end power outages

Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary Davies Chirchir (centre) and Kenya Power Chief Executive Officer Ben Chumo (right) during the Boresha Umeme project launch. [PHOTO: WILLIS AWANDU/STANDARD]

Kakamega; Kenya: Kenya Power (KP) has launched a Sh96 million project to end power outages in the county.

Called ‘Boresha Umeme Kakamega’, the project is aimed at improving the quality of power supply in the county. The county has been experiencing black-outs for a long time now, causing the business community and Government offices to make losses.

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