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Keter blacklists 350 firms in Kenya Power tenders scam

Kenya Power managing director Ken Tarus at a press conference on May 28, 2018. PHOTO | DIANA NGILA | NMG

By  Bonface Otieno

Nation Media Group

Business Reporter

More than 350 companies linked to corrupt tender dealings at Kenya Power #ticker:KPLC have been blacklisted from energy sector tenders, Energy minister Charles Keter said Monday.

The action follows findings of an internal Kenya Power audit that revealed that 350 out of the 500 contractors did not meet the set criteria, to be pre-qualified.

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