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September 3, 2026
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Ruto commissions Sh15bn Loitoktok power project to tackle outages, boost Amboseli tourism

Ruto commissions Sh15bn Loitoktok power project to tackle outages, boost Amboseli tourism

NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 3-President William Ruto has commissioned a major power transmission project linking Sultan Hamud in Makueni County to Loitoktok in Kajiado, a development expected to improve electricity reliability…..

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President William Ruto has commissioned a Sh15 billion power project connecting Sultan Hamud to Loitoktok in Kajiado County, aiming to significantly improve electricity reliability and boost tourism in the Amboseli region.

  • The project includes a 108-kilometre 132kV transmission line and a new 132/33kV substation, increasing power transfer capacity and reducing outages.
  • Key figures involved include President William Ruto and Principal Secretary for Energy Alex Wachira.
  • The enhanced power supply is crucial for supporting local businesses and the hospitality sector serving tourists visiting Amboseli National Park.

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