Kenya Power gets external debt relief in cost cut push

Kenya Power Managing Director Bernard Ngugi. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Electricity distributor Kenya Power #ticker:KPLC has received a debt relief from 14 foreign-based lenders as it races to cut costs and protect itself from dipping into losses.

Kenya Power Managing Director Bernard Ngugi said the utility company has secured a 12- month moratorium on the foreign loans and is in talks with local banks to reschedule its multibillion-shilling debt.

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