{"id":983,"date":"2026-11-01T07:51:37","date_gmt":"2026-11-01T07:51:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jukwaapress.co.ke\/?p=983"},"modified":"2026-11-01T07:51:38","modified_gmt":"2026-11-01T07:51:38","slug":"kenya-power-announces-electricity-interruptions-in-eight-counties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jukwaapress.co.ke\/?p=983","title":{"rendered":"Kenya Power announces electricity interruptions in eight counties"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"827\" height=\"441\" src=\"https:\/\/jukwaapress.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/IMG_0199.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-984\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jukwaapress.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/IMG_0199.jpeg 827w, https:\/\/jukwaapress.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/IMG_0199-300x160.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/jukwaapress.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/IMG_0199-768x410.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 827px) 100vw, 827px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Kenya Power technicians carry out electricity maintenance works.<\/em><br><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kenya Power has announced scheduled electricity interruptions affecting parts of Nairobi, Kiambu, Machakos and five other counties on Sunday, November 1.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The planned interruptions are intended to facilitate routine maintenance works, with some areas expected to experience power outages lasting up to eight hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In Nairobi, the maintenance exercise affects parts of Parklands, including Masari Road, sections of Second and Third Parklands, Baywaters and Doctors Plaza.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In Kiambu County, affected areas include Gatuanyaga, Makongeni, Kiganjo, Kigwa and Ridgeways, among others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">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.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Other affected areas include parts of Kisumu, Siaya, Bungoma and Kilifi counties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kenya Power advised customers in the affected areas to make the necessary arrangements ahead of the scheduled maintenance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The utility company conducts periodic maintenance to improve the reliability of electricity supply and maintain the national distribution network.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kenya Power has announced scheduled electricity interruptions affecting parts of Nairobi, Kiambu, Machakos and five&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-983","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jukwaapress.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/983","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jukwaapress.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jukwaapress.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jukwaapress.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jukwaapress.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=983"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jukwaapress.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/983\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":985,"href":"https:\/\/jukwaapress.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/983\/revisions\/985"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jukwaapress.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=983"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jukwaapress.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=983"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jukwaapress.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=983"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}