Court backs KPLC’s termination of Sh410m poles contract

The Kenyan High Court ruled in favor of Kenya Power, upholding the termination of a multi-million shilling contract with Inter Tropical Timber Trading. The court found that the supplier failed to meet delivery deadlines and that the contract had expired.
Why it matters
The ruling sets a legal precedent for the strict enforcement of contractual timelines and the invalidity of informal communications in reviving expired agreements.
The High Court has upheld Kenya Power's decision to terminate a Sh410.6 million electricity poles supply contract after finding the supplier repeatedly failed to meet delivery deadlines.
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