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Why Kenya’s Power costs are so high and what the World Bank found

Kenya’s high electricity costs are drawing fresh scrutiny, with the World Bank identifying governance weaknesses, opaque power purchase agreements and integrity concerns at Kenya Power and Lighting…

  • Governance weaknesses, opaque PPAs, and corruption in KPLC drive up Kenya's electricity costs
  • Allegations of bribery in Kenya Power revealed by EACC audits since 2023

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