Taxpayers lost Sh3.2 billion in replacing a contractor to build the transmission power line linking a 310-megawatt wind power plant in Marsabit to the national grid after the initial Madrid-based builder went bankrupt.
The State used Sh22.09 billion to complete the project under a new Chinese contractor, upping the bill from the initial Sh18.92 billion, a new report from Auditor General shows.
