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July 21, 2025
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KenGen’s wind power project in Marsabit faces opposition

KenGen’s wind power project in Marsabit faces opposition

NAIROBI, Kenya, July 20 - A group of professionals representing the indigenous host communities of Loiyangalani Ward in Laisamis Constituency, Marsabit Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |..

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A group of professionals representing the indigenous host communities of Loiyangalani Ward in Laisamis Constituency, Marsabit County, has opposed the proposed KenGen Wind Power Project due to concerns over community engagement and infrastructure planning.

  • July 20 – The group emphasized the need for their voices to be heard and for concerns to be addressed before project progress.
  • KenGen is the organization behind the wind power initiative, which the group believes could benefit the region economically.
  • The community demands the project be renamed to Loiyangalani-Mt. Kulal Wind Power Project to accurately reflect its cultural and geographical significance.

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Experts discuss KenGen’s wind power project in Marsabit facing opposition, 42 counties receiving Sh6.97bn for climate projects, and policy forums targeting MSMEs in Uasin Gishu, Kisumu, and Nakuru.

42 counties get Sh6.97bn to invest in climate projects
42 counties get Sh6.97bn to invest in climate projects

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Policy awareness forums target grassroots MSMEs in Uasin Gishu, Kisumu and Nakuru
Policy awareness forums target grassroots MSMEs in Uasin Gishu, Kisumu and Nakuru

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