March 3, 2024: Top news events to look out for today
By Collins Amanga, March 3, 2024
Here is what you need to know to get up to speed with today’s happenings.
Power interruptions
Kenya Power has issued a notice regarding planned power interruptions set to affect several counties on Sunday. The interruptions, scheduled from 8 am to 5 pm, will impact areas in Nairobi, Kiambu, Elgeyo Marakwet, and Uasin Gishu.
In Nairobi, various locations such as Dunga Rd, the Ministry of Water, Toyota Kenya, and others are expected to experience the blackout. The affected period for these areas is slated to be from 9 am to 5 pm, causing temporary disruptions to residents and businesses alike.
Moving to Uasin Gishu, the scheduled blackout will affect Torochmoi Centre, Kabatu Village, and adjacent areas. Residents in these locations can anticipate the interruption to last from 9.30 am to 5 pm, necessitating temporary adjustments to accommodate the power outage.
Similarly, parts of Elgeyo Marakwet, including notable areas like Iten Town and Tambach, will also be subject to the planned power interruption. Residents and businesses in these regions should prepare for the blackout, which is scheduled from 8 am to 5 pm.
FKF PL fixtures
In the FKF PL, notable fixtures include KCB facing off against Murang’a Seal, Shabana taking on Bandari, and AFC Leopards hosting Nzoia Sugar. These matches are expected to captivate football enthusiasts as teams battle it out for crucial points and bragging rights on the field.
English Premier League
Meanwhile, EPL enthusiasts can look forward to an enticing clash between Burnley and Bournemouth, with both teams seeking to secure vital points in their respective league campaigns.
However, the highlight of the weekend undoubtedly lies in the much-anticipated Manchester Derby between Manchester City and Manchester United.
This fierce rivalry is poised to deliver high-octane action as two of England’s football giants lock horns in a battle for supremacy.