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MPs should not rest until electricity cost goes down

KPLC Meter token. [File, SDtandard]

The competitiveness of Kenya's manufactured goods in the global market is increasingly being undermined by the high cost of production, more so the high cost of electricity.

The cost of electricity keeps on going up despite government promises to the contrary, raising costs for manufacturers who pass them on to consumers.

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