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More than 4,000 households in Matungu Constituency, Kakamega County, are set to benefit from expanded electricity connectivity following a KSh165 million government allocation towards the programme.
Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi said the funds form part of KSh2.5 billion set aside for electricity connectivity projects across Kakamega County during the current financial year.
Speaking at Khalaba Village during the commissioning of a last-mile electricity connectivity project, Wandayi said the government was prioritising rural electrification to improve access to essential services and stimulate economic activities.