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State to rev up nuclear energy drive as power demand rises

Kenya Nuclear Regulatory Authority (KNRA) Director General James Keter, KNRA board chairman Omondi Anyanga with Nuclear Power and Energy Agency CEO Justus Wabuyabo.The government commits to fast-tracking the nuclear energy drive in Kenya. [Edward Kiplimo, Standard]

The government says it is consulting widely and borrowing from best practices as it pursues the nuclear power programme.

This emerged as officials of two State agencies mandated with developing and regulating the nuclear sector met and declared the programme was well on course.

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