Kenya Power lost 110 transformers worth Sh137 million due to vandalism in the period September 1, 2023 and August 31, 2024, a new report shows. The Annual Report on the State of National Security shows that a total of 114 cases of vandalism or theft were reported across the country, out of which 40 have been finalised, 41 pending before court, and 33 under investigation.
The report, tabled in Parliament by President William Ruto, says Kenya’s transmission system comprises 7,769-kilometre lines, interconnecting 105 substations, with 310,335 kilometres of medium voltage and low voltage lines linked to 79,710 distribution substations.
