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Naivasha farmers seek payout for Ketraco power project

The farmers from Ihinu village in Naivasha said they would not allow the Kenya Electricity Transmission Company (Ketraco) carry on with the project until the issue of compensation was sorted out.PHOTO: COURTESY

Construction of the Ethiopia-Kenya power line hangs in the balance after a group of farmers moved to block the project.

The farmers from Ihinu village in Naivasha said they would not allow the Kenya Electricity Transmission Company (Ketraco) carry on with the project until the issue of compensation was sorted out.

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