President Uhuru Kenyatta has appointed a task force to review Kenya Power's purchase agreements. The joint secretaries to the task force are Jasper Mbiuki, Lillian Abishai, and Elsie Mworia. The task force will serve for a period of six months with effect from March 29, 2021. The task force will undertake a comprehensive review and analysis of the terms of all Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) entered into by the Kenya Power and probe the compliance of the PPAs and all associated agreements with government policies. Meanwhile, Uhuru has appointed Francis Okwara as the chairperson of the Kenya Seed Company Board for a period of three years.
Source: The Star March 30, 2021 16:52 UTC