The Power Dialogue AfricaEpisode 1
What's Cooking in Kenya?
Clean cooking in Kenya: LPG, a booming charcoal sector, and the 14,000–20,000 deaths a year attributed to unclean cooking.
Released 20 October 2021
About this conversation
14,000 to 20,000 deaths annually in Kenya are attributed to unclean cooking. The Finance Bill 2021 exposes market preference in Kenya’s market in favour of LPG and a booming charcoal sector. But how do we take off pressure from the environment, community and our economy and still move to cheaper more sustainable sources of energy?
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