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Kenya Power should bring down cost of electricity

The cost of electricity has been on the rise over the years despite promises of cheaper power by the Government.

A unit of electricity for domestic consumers has increased to Sh23.10—31 per cent more than the Sh16 it cost in 2013. Ironically, the cost has not come down despite the number of electricity users growing substantially to stand at 6.7 million.

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