KenGen Media Report 21 Jul, 2017 to 24 Jul, 2017
Publication - The Star Page - 31 Sat, 22 July 2017 Explore Hell's Gate on a bicycle AVE : Kshs. 372,769 PRV : Kshs. 1,118,307 Tonality : Neutral Hell's Gate National Park does not compare with the Maasai Mara or other parks in terms of wildlife. But this 68km2 wilderness is special for its scenery and for being one of the few national parks that you can explore on foot, bicycle or on horseback.The vultures from Hell's Gate Park have made their nests not far from Olkaria geothermal power plant that mines underground energy.
Publication - Standard on Saturday Page - 17 Sat, 22 July 2017 Infrastructure boosts development AVE : Kshs. 50,490 PRV : Kshs. 151,470 Tonality : Neutral I would like to congratulate KenGen for its continued effort in generating environment friendly electricity that will give Kenyans access to more cheap electricity.
KenGen Print Coverage DATE PUBLICATION HEADLINE/SUBJECT PAGE AVE VALUE(KSH) PR VALUE(KSH) SUMMARY 22-Jul-17 Standard on Saturday Infrastructure boosts development 17 50490 151,470 I would like to congratulate KenGen for its continued effort in generating environment friendly electricity that will give Kenyans access to more cheap electricity. The Star Explore Hell's Gate on a bicycle 31 372769 1,118,307 Hell's Gate National Park does not compare with the Maasai Mara or other parks in terms of wildlife. But this 68km2 wilderness is special for its scenery and for being one of the few national parks that you can explore on foot, bicycle or on horseback.The vultures from Hell's Gate Park have made their nests not far from Olkaria geothermal power plant that mines underground energy.
KenGen Electronic Coverage DATE PUBLICATION HEADLINE/SUBJECT TIME AVE VALUE(KSH) PR VALUE(KSH) SUMMARY 21-Jul-17 NTV 7 NSE firms reveal details of CEO pay 16:15 218510 655530 7 NSE Listed companies have published details of what their CEO's were paid last year, opening a new frontier of transparency. Among them include, Sanlam Kenya, Kenol Kobil, Deacons East Africa, KenGen, Sameer and Kenya Re.
KenGen Print Industry DATE PUBLICATION HEADLINE/SUBJECT PAGE AVE VALUE(KSH) PR VALUE(KSH) SUMMARY 22-Jul-17 Saturday Nation Farmer slashes power cost using homemade biogas system T4 688986 2,066,958 Alphonce Njau of Kiambu uses waste from his zero grazing unit to generate biogas which he uses to operate farm machinery, heat his water and cook his meals. Standard on Saturday Electricity bills drop slightly 34 89867 269,601 Consumers should expect a marginal drop in the power bills for the month of July following slight reduction in foreign exchange levy and water component of the monthly electricity bill. However, inflation charge, has increased to Sh0.39 per kWh of power consumed from last month’s Sh0.36 to to reflect the high rate of inflation that has now stayed outside CBK rate for the last three months. Political apathy in Kenya and where it originates from 10 910983 2,732,949 Traditionally, the relationship between a government and its people is one of bartering political support for provision of certain services, such as roads, schools, electricity, water and security. There was a time when public hospitals, public schools, municipal water and city-run garbage collection were the way African states were managed. The East African Burundi works with Gigawatt Global to light up its cities with solar power 48 16683 50,049 Burundi has embarked on a programme to light up its cities in collaboration with Gigawatt Global, a founding member of the United States Power Africa's Beyond the Grid programme.
KenGen Print Industry DATE PUBLICATION HEADLINE/SUBJECT PAGE AVE VALUE(KSH) PR VALUE(KSH) SUMMARY 22-Jul-17 The East African Foreign investors trigger activity on Umeme counter 45 219459 658,377 Strong foreign investor interest has spurred activity on the Umeme counter on the Uganda Securities Exchange over the past few weeks, causing surges and declines in its share price. What party manifestos say on industrialisation in Kenya 9 158529 475,587 The Overseas Development Institute (ODI) and Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) have developed a 10-point policy plan to transform Kenyan manufacturing and create jobs. 23-Jul-17 Sunday Nation What strategy do you have to combat solid waste menace and noise polution? 32 438733 1,316,199 NEMA's director general Prof Geoffrey Wahungu says that Nema spearheaded the formulation of The Environmental Management and Coordination (Noise and Excessive Vibrations) Regulations, 2009 which defined the permissible levels of noise in relation to the zoning framework in Kenya. Talk of the TOWN: HAUNTED BY 'JERSEY BILLIONS' CASE 13 19923 59,769 The corruption and money laundering case facing onetime Energy minister Chris Okemo and former Kenya Power MD Samuel Gichuru in the British Island of Jersey is dominating campaign rallies in Nambale constituency of Busia county.
KenGen Print Industry DATE PUBLICATION HEADLINE/SUBJECT PAGE AVE VALUE(KSH) PR VALUE(KSH) SUMMARY 23-Jul-17 Sunday Nation THE CUTTING EDGE: KENYA POWER LINES 16 14312 42,936 The writer wants Kenya Power management shed some light on a claim J. Nyambok has heard from some staff members in Kisumu that no new applications for the installation of power lines are being processed. Taifa Jumapili Tumbili aliyevuruga nyaya za stima sasa arejeshwa mbugani 19 30097 90,291 A monkey that interrupted the electricity connection in Zambia causing over 50,000 people to stay in the dark has been taken back to the forest. 24-Jul-17 Business Daily Leakage drop earns Kenya Power Sh4bn 5 98117 490,585 Electricity leakages paid for by customers have for the first time dropped to within Kenya's preferred target translating to about Sh 4 billion in earnings to Kenya Power. Daily Nation CUTTING EDGE: POWER WOES 15 21019 105,095 A resident of Mbotela Estate in Nairobi's Eastlands, Aldrin Ouma Oduor, says he and his neighbours have lately been getting a raw deal from Kenya Power.
KenGen Print Industry DATE PUBLICATION HEADLINE/SUBJECT PAGE AVE VALUE(KSH) PR VALUE(KSH) SUMMARY 24-Jul-17 Daily Nation I will create 6.5 million jobs in five years, Uhuru tells Kenyans 5 193167 965,835 President Uhuru Kenyatta yesterday promised to create 6.5 million jobs in the coming five years. NASA accuses Army as Uhuru opens airport 710019 3,550,095 The opposition yesterday claimed that the military will be used to cause chaos in a bid to rig the August 8 General Election in favour of Jubilee Party. On the other hand, President Uhuru Kenyatta yesterday commissioned Isiolo International Airport and urged residents to re-elect him. Taifa Leo Uhuru atetea serikali yake kuhusu ufisadi 4 119381 596,905 President Uhuru Kenyatta yesterday defended his government from corruption allegations. The Standard Blame game up two weeks to elections 26 1021288 5,106,440 All eyes are now trained on the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) on its preparedness for the August 8 General Election with only 14 days to the polls.
KenGen Electronic Industry DATE PUBLICATION HEADLINE/SUBJECT TIME AVE VALUE(KSH) PR VALUE(KSH) SUMMARY 21-Jul-17 Kameme FM Kenya ranked 3rd in geothermal power production 08:10 39000 117000 Kenya has been ranked third in the world among countries increasing their geothermal power. 11:58 31200 93600 Gikuyu TV Man launches FM station, solar fueled radio in Nakuru 21:20 290970 872910 A young man in Nakuru County has successfully launched a radio and a radio that is powered by solar. K24 Kiambu County named an investment destination of choice 13:49 654000 1962000 Kiambu County was ranked the richest county by World Bank in 2015. This has been attributed to the hosting of manufacturing companies in the country from local players such as Bidco Africa, Chandaria Industries and Home Afrika to multinationals such as Unilever, BAT and Volkswagen.
KenGen Electronic Industry DATE PUBLICATION HEADLINE/SUBJECT TIME AVE VALUE(KSH) PR VALUE(KSH) SUMMARY 21-Jul-17 KBC Channel 1 ZEDTC to construct a 1,000km regional power line 13:35 87880 263640 The Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) has revealed plans to construct a 1,000km regional power line next year in partnership with Mozambique and South Africa. 22-Jul-17 Inooro TV Ewaso Nyiro market traders ask for electricity connection 13:23 248110 744330 Traders in Ewaso Nyiro market have urged the government to connect them with electricity as well as install street lights so as to improve their business. Kameme TV Traders want electricity installed in Ewaso Nyiro market 18:00 484420 1453260 Livestock traders in Ewaso Nyiro market in Narok County have asked the National Government to install electricity in the market, to boost their businesses. 23-Jul-17 Uhuru, Ruto campaigns in Garissa 19:04 737820 2213460 President Uhuru Kenyatta and his deputy William Ruto were campaigning in Garissa County, trying to woo voters to re-elect them.
KenGen Electronic Industry DATE PUBLICATION HEADLINE/SUBJECT TIME AVE VALUE(KSH) PR VALUE(KSH) SUMMARY 23-Jul-17 Njata TV North Eastern region sealed for Jubilee 21:06 52970 158910 President Uhuru Kenyatta has said that Wajir, Garissa and Mandera counties are Jubilee strongholds despite claims by opposition NASA. Wajir, Garissa, Mandera sealed for Jubilee 19:10
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