Nairobi, Dec. 2 -- Listed utility firm Kenya Power earned Sh940.6 million from the government in the year ended June 2025 for work done on the national fibre-optic rollout under the State-backed Digital Super Highway project, new disclosures show.

The payout reflects partial payment for design, supply and installation of last-mile fibre infrastructure to government institutions under a contract awarded through the ICT Authority (ICTA).

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Kenya Power is deploying 100,000 kilometres of fibre, riding on its electricity network to connect 53,000 public offices, schools, hospitals and agencies countrywide.

The project is estimated to cost Sh10 billion in its first phase, ...