Eastern Africa
Two Chinese Firms Awarded Contract for Soin-Koru Dam in Kenya
The US$171.1 million contract award comes after a six-decade delay.
The contract for constructing the Soin-Koru Multipurpose Dam in western Kenya was signed on May 11, 2022. Kenya's first Vice President, Jaramogi Oginga Odinga, initiated the idea of the project in the 1960s. However, political and ideological complications led to the delay in implementation.
Eventually, President Uhuru Kenyatta’s administration
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