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Stop the gravy train and usher in a new energy regime

Kenya Power live line team workers go for an assignment at Malaba border in Busia county on September 17, 2021. [Benjamin Sakwa, Standard]

Considering that Kenya is among the top seven most expensive power producers in Africa, President Uhuru Kenyatta’s directive to the Energy Cabinet Secretary to implement recommendations of the task force to review power purchase agreements did not come as a surprise.

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