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Kenya Power lists areas in 4 regions to experience blackout on Tuesday, August 26

Kenya Power lists areas in 4 regions to experience blackout on Tuesday, August 26
Electricity grid. PHOTO/@KETRACO1/X

Kenya Power has announced a planned power maintenance schedule that will affect several counties on Tuesday, August 26, 2025.

According to the utility company, the electric interruptions are set to begin at 9:00 am and end at 5:00 pm in most areas.

The affected counties include Kiambu and Nairobi County. The maintenance will also affect part of Kakamega and Mombasa Counties and some parts of the North Rift region.

In Nairobi the outages will be in Korogocho along Kamunde Road and will affect parts of Dandora Phase 1, Korogocho, Kamunde Road, Margaret Kenyatta Hospital, and adjacent customers.

Token metre from Kenya Power
Token metre. Image is used for illustration. PHOTO/@KenyaPower/X

North Rift region

Kiplamai High and Kipsingori areas of the North Rift will be the areas affected in the region. Others included in the maintenance phase are Kaplamai High School, Kipsingori, Botwa, Nyakinywa, Kapchepsir, Kimoson, Karara Choge Farm, and adjacent customers.

Meanwhile, in the western region, Lutaso, Navakholo, Dorofu, Nambacha, Makunga, Ikoli, Eshikhulo, Emutete, and adjacent customers will be among those affected.

Kiambu County

In Kiambu County, affected areas include Craveers, Witeithie, Kibuta and Kiahura.

Mahiga Homes, Kimunyu Secondary School, Banda Homes, Kimunyu Market, Riverside Estate, Croton Estate, Karunguru Estate, Muthaite Estate, Marram Estate, New Rain Hotel, Morris Wagachas Farm, Crops Estate, Presidential Escort Units, KU Boma, Kays Estate, Daykio Estates and Ruera Estates.

Parts of Oakland Estate, Rumera Dam, Nando Estate, and adjacent customers will also be affected.

The coast region that will be affected includes part of Mombasa County and Changamwe.

The areas to be affected include Kenya Meat, MICD, Mitchell Cotts, Awale, Total Changamwe Kipevu, Miracle Park Kibarani & adjacent customers

Kenya Power has advised residents and businesses to take necessary precautions during the outages, including using backup generators and avoiding unnecessary electricity use.

The company emphasised that the maintenance work is crucial for sustaining a stable and reliable electricity supply across the affected regions.

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