Forensic audit reveals Ketraco owes land owners Sh4bn

Auditor-General Nancy Gathungu when she appeared before the National Assembly committee on April 15, 2025.

Photo credit: Dennis Onsongo | Nation Media Group

The Kenya Electricity Transmission Company (Ketraco) owes Sh4billion to thousands of land owners whose properties were acquired for wayleaves for seven donor-funded projects.

A forensic audit report tabled in Parliament on the long-standing wayleave compensation for the seven projects shows that the outstanding amount stood at Sh4,034,962,691 as at June 2023.

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