Deal #4566

Number of total jobs created

Jobs created (total)

Yes

Current total number of jobs/employees/ daily/seasonal workers

[2024-09-18, current] 329 employees

Comment on jobs created (total)

LTWP is the largest private employer in Marsabit County. To date, the Project has employed approximately 3,000 people. Currently, LTWP employs 329 people, of whom 85% come from Marsabit County, 14% from other parts of Kenya and 1% from outside of Kenya.

Number of jobs for foreigners created

Jobs created (foreign)

Yes

Current foreign number of jobs/employees/ daily/seasonal workers

[2024-09-18, current] 3 employees

Comment on jobs created (foreign)

LTWP employs 329 people, of whom 85% come from Marsabit County, 14% from other parts of Kenya and 1% from outside of Kenya.

Number of domestic jobs created

Jobs created (domestic)

Yes

Planned number of jobs (domestic)

900 jobs

Planned employees (domestic)

150 employees

Current domestic number of jobs/employees/ daily/seasonal workers

[2024-09-18, current] 326 employees

Comment on jobs created (domestic)

900 jobs planned during construction, 150 jobs planned full-time once the plant is operational. Another report presented more than 2,500 people were employed during the LTWP construction period, 75 percent of whom were local residents. LTWP employs 329 people, of whom 85% come from Marsabit County, 14% from other parts of Kenya and 1% from outside of Kenya.