Kenya Power to Pay Developer Sh20 Million for Trespass

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Kenya Power to Pay Developer Sh20 Million for Trespass

[Nation] Kenya Power has been ordered to compensate a private developer more than Sh20 million for encroaching on private land where it has constructed a 132KV power line.

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