The Last Mile project is co-financed by the national government and the African Development Bank. By WYCLIFF KIPSANGMore by this AuthorThe government has rolled out the second phase of the Sh15 billion Last Mile electricity project that will see more than 2.5 million households connected to the national grid. Energy Cabinet Secretary Charles Keter said that the second phase will include the installation of new transformers and extension of low-voltage network. The Last Mile project is co-financed by the national government and the African Development Bank (AfDB) with the bank coughing up Sh13.5 billion of the Sh15 billion initiative. “Full implementation of the Last Mile connectivity project will facilitate government objective of connecting 70 percent Kenyan households with electricity,” said Mr Keter.

Source: Daily Nation April 27, 2018 12:10 UTC