Relief for Kenyans as KenGen rules out power hike
Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) has ruled out an electricity price hike in the coming months even as long as rains subside. In a statement on Thursday, August 22, 2024, the electricity-generating company indicated that during that period, customers will also experience minimum instances of power interruptions and rationing. KenGen attributed the latest development to […]
Angry Embu residents block road demanding compensation for Gitaru dam land
Transport was paralysed along the Kivaa-Kiambere Road after angry residents blocked the road accusing the government and the Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) of failing to compensate their land that was taken to construct the Gitaru dam. Hundreds thronged the road and barricaded it using stones and tree branches, paralysing movement for motorists. Motorists ferrying goods […]
KenGen to pay shareholders Sh1.65 billion in dividends
In 2018, the company paid its shareholders Sh2.64 billion in dividends which translated to Sh0.40 for every ordinary share.