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April 30, 2026
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Malaba Border goes solar as KRA targets 90pc energy cost reduction, faster trade

Malaba Border goes solar as KRA targets 90pc energy cost reduction, faster trade

KRA has partnered with the Government of Sweden and TradeMark Africa to launch a major solar initiative at its Malaba One-Stop Border Post to reduce its power costs by 90 per cent...

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The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has launched a significant solar initiative at the Malaba One-Stop Border Post, aiming to drastically cut energy costs and improve trade efficiency.

  • Targeting a 90 percent reduction in energy costs.
  • Key partners include the Government of Sweden and TradeMark Africa (TMA).
  • This upgrade aims to mitigate disruptions from frequent power outages, which previously caused delays, increased smuggling, and insecurity.

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