Kenya Power has announced planned electricity outages in parts of Kilifi, Mombasa, Kisumu, Nyeri, Embu and Kirinyaga counties on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, to facilitate maintenance of the power network.
The scheduled interruptions will affect customers for between five and nine hours, depending on the area.
In Kilifi County, power will be unavailable from 9.00 a.m. to 2.00 p.m. in Kibao Kiche, Mariakani and Kaloleni Road.
The affected areas include Kibao Kiche, Mariakani, Kaloleni Road, Nasuminangu and adjacent customers.
In Mombasa County, electricity will be interrupted from 9.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. in Moyne Drive and Greenwood Drive.
Areas affected include Fidel Odinga Road, Exhibition Road, Nyoka Road, Nyali Police, Moyne Drive, Jamhuri Drive, Greenwood Drive, Park Lane, Greenwood Shopping Market, Neem Lane, Light Academy, Nyali Barracks, Nyali Beach Holiday Resort, Jumeirah Apartments, Mt. Kenya Road, Chiromo Hospital, Bahari Hotel, Voyager Hotel, Reef Hotel and Mombasa Beach Hotel, together with adjacent customers.
In Kisumu County, the outage will run from 9.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. in Kisumu Concrete and surrounding areas, including Ndugu Transport, Mamboleo Market, Obwolo, Skylack and Ong’adi.
In Nyeri County, customers in Wariruta Market and surrounding areas will be without electricity from 8.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.. The affected areas include Wariruta Market, Sagana Falls Village, Mutathi-ini, Ruanyaga Village, Thaithi Market, Safaricom Boosters and Airtel Boosters, and adjacent customers
In Embu County, the planned outage will affect Nthagaiya and Ugweri from 9.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.. Areas listed include Macumo Secondary School, Kiringa Market, Kathambaiconi Primary School, Gatinda Primary School, Gichakiri, Kigaa Village, St. Lukes Primary School, Kamisa Village, Kiangucu, Ngeniari Primary School, Kathugu Primary School and Maruari.
In Kirinyaga County, two areas will be affected. Electricity will be interrupted in Kiaumbui, Gathoge and Njukiini from 9.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m., affecting Kiaumbui, Gathoge, part of Kanjo Market and Njukiini.
A separate outage will affect Siakago, Kirie and Kathanje during the same hours. Areas listed include Kanothi, Ciakavuti, Kwamurindi Market, Mbingori, Gikiiro, Mathai, DOE Siakago, Kabachi, Kamunge Market, Kamugu Market, Itiira Market, Karambari Market, Kirie Market, Kathaje Market, Michegethio, Kandomba, Mukororia and Kivue Base, together with adjacent customers.
Kenya Power said the planned interruptions are necessary to facilitate maintenance works aimed at improving the reliability and stability of electricity supply. Customers in the affected areas have been advised to plan accordingly.
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