Uhuru shifts second 15pc power cut to next government

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Pre-paid electricity token machines provided by Kenya Power. PHOTO | FRANCIS NDERITU | NMG

Kenyans will miss out on the second tranche of a 15 percent cut in electricity bills with the pledge now shifted to the next government after the August general elections.

Sources privy to the matter told Business Daily that it is impossible to realise the second cut under this regime since the Ministry of Energy is yet to open talks with the ‘big’ Independent Power Producers on cutting wholesale power prices.

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