Kenya signs $311m deal with Africa50, India’s PowerGrid Corporation to strengthen electricity grid
The second corridor, the 220 kV Kibos-Kakamega-Musaga line, serves Kisumu, Vihiga and Kakamega counties, with substations at Kibos, Kakamega and Musaga. It provides high-voltage supply to Kakamega, improves regional network adequacy and reduces technical losses and load shedding in western Kenya.
Absa Bank unveils Kenya-first mobile and modular branch innovations
The two first-of-their-kind service channels are designed to bring banking even closer to customers and form part of a broader strategy to expand into all key regions and high-traffic malls across the country under its Tupo Ulipo (Kiswahili for: We are where you are) campaign.
Kenya poised to retain status as world geothermal power production leader as GDC strikes steam at Baringo Geothermal project
Interviewed, Ngugi expressed GDC’s commitment to ensuring timely delivery of renewable energy projects that will greatly support the country’s development vision and plans. The director said that at Paka field, where most of the work had been done, was slated to start production of the first 100 megawatts by 2028.
