Kenya Power has announced planned electricity interruptions in parts of Nairobi, Kajiado, Nyeri, Kiambu and Kitui counties on Thursday, October 15, 2026, to facilitate maintenance works on the power network.
In a notice issued ahead of the scheduled exercise, the utility company said the outages would affect selected areas across the Nairobi, Mt. Kenya and North Eastern regions, with most interruptions expected to last from 9am to 5pm.
In Nairobi, the affected areas include Kasarani, parts of Westlands and Tassia. In Kasarani, the outage will affect Warren Concrete, Shrink Park, Haco, parts of Muirigo, Maternity, Mt. Laverna School, St. Francis Hospital, Kwa Zulu, Hunters, Mugumoini, Sunton, Majimazuri and Aberdare Ngomongo Police, as well as garages and adjacent customers.
In parts of Westlands, electricity will be interrupted along Kipkabus Road, Stima Sacco, Mushembi Road, part of Ngara Road, the Kenya National Museum, Chemelil Road, Pokot Road and parts of Westlands Road. Stanbic Bank, Pushotam, Standard Chartered Bank and neighbouring customers will also be affected.
Residents and businesses in Tassia will experience an outage from 8am to 5pm. The affected locations include the entire Kwa Ndege and Makuti areas, Riverbank Tassia, Amani Court, Muhindi Mweusi Supermarket Tassia, Tassia Catholic, Tassia High Street, Melisa Academy, the area behind Naivas Supermarket Nyayo Gate B, Tassia Hill and Tassia Community Church.
In Kajiado County, the interruption will affect Oloolua and surrounding areas from 8am to 5pm. The listed locations include Mathare, Rapha, Ukombozi, Olenaimasia, Efatha, Oloolua Centre, Oloolua Police, Imai, Kianugu, Gataka, Primate Research, Oloolua Ridge and the entire Olkeri area.
In Nyeri County, the AAA Growers area will experience an outage from 9am to 5pm, affecting AAA Growers and adjacent customers. The same schedule applies to parts of KiaMuiru and Githiru, including Satima, Mugwathi Gardens, KiaMuiru Primary, KiaMuiru Catholic, Satima Millers, Vetpro, Maguthu Booster, Githiru C/Fact, Githiru Polytechnic, Githiru Market, KiaMuiru Sawmill, Kwa Rhoda, Kwa Kigera, Muruguru SDA and Jubilant.
In Kiambu County, the affected areas are Sasini and Tinganga, where electricity will be unavailable from 9am to 5pm. The outage will cover Sasini, Tinganga Market, Tinganga Secondary and Primary schools, Ngemwa and Kangongo, together with neighbouring customers.
Parts of Thindigua in Kiambu County will also experience an interruption from 9am to 5pm. The affected locations include Quickmart Thindigua, Thindigua Gardens, Lilac and adjacent customers.
In Kitui County, the scheduled maintenance will affect Kaliku, Malalani and Endau from 8am to 5pm. Other listed locations include Kisalu, Kamanyu, Yiuku and Makongo, alongside adjacent customers.
Kenya Power advised customers in the affected areas to plan accordingly and make alternative arrangements for activities that depend on electricity during the scheduled maintenance period.
