MPs summon Ketraco, PSs over irregular Sh1.7bn wayleave pay

Chairperson of the National Assembly Public Accounts Committee (PAC) and Butere MP Tindi Mwale during a committee session at Bunge Tower, Nairobi, on Tuesday, June 16, 2026.

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Parliament has summoned top Energy Ministry officials over the irregular payment of Sh1.69 billion in wayleave compensation in the acquisition of transmission lines for seven donor-funded projects.

The National Assembly’s Public Accounts Committee, chaired by Butere MP Tindi Mwale, wants the Principal Secretary for Energy, Alex Wachira and other top officials to appear before it over irregular payment of billions of shillings in wayleave compensation.

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