Kenya Power announces electricity interruptions in eight counties

Kenya Power has announced scheduled electricity interruptions affecting parts of Nairobi, Kiambu, Machakos and five other counties on Sunday, November 1.

The planned interruptions are intended to facilitate routine maintenance works, with some areas expected to experience power outages lasting up to eight hours.

In Nairobi, the maintenance exercise affects parts of Parklands, including Masari Road, sections of Second and Third Parklands, Baywaters and Doctors Plaza.

In Kiambu County, affected areas include Gatuanyaga, Makongeni, Kiganjo, Kigwa and Ridgeways, among others.

In Machakos County, the exercise affects Athi River and Matuu, while parts of Kitui County, including Mwingi, Kyuso, Tseikuru and Mutito, are also scheduled for interruptions.

Other affected areas include parts of Kisumu, Siaya, Bungoma and Kilifi counties.

Kenya Power advised customers in the affected areas to make the necessary arrangements ahead of the scheduled maintenance.

The utility company conducts periodic maintenance to improve the reliability of electricity supply and maintain the national distribution network.