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How graft keeps power bills high, locking out industries, hurting households

Kenya Power technician replaces a transformer in Nairobi. [File, Standard]

Kenya’s electricity sector is under fresh scrutiny over high cost of power that is now being blamed on corruption with the impact of crippling sectors critical to the economy and stunting growth and employment creation.

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