Tanzania, Kenya to start cross-border electricity trade on Wednesday
Workers walk past electricity power lines at the Olkaria II Geothermal power plant near Naivasha. Kenya and Tanzania will soon start cross-border trade in electricity.
Tanzania and Kenya will start cross-border trade in electricity between themselves on Wednesday next week, a top official said, boosting efforts to curb power rationing and blackout in the two countries.
This will make Tanzania the third country after Ethiopia and Uganda to trade electricity with Kenya.