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Kenya Power has confirmed scheduled electricity interruptions that will affect parts of Nairobi and several other counties on Wednesday, January 28, 2026.
The utility company said in a notice issued Tuesday that the outages are part of routine maintenance and network upgrade works intended to improve the reliability of electricity supply.
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In Nairobi County, power will be switched off from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. in areas including State House Road, parts of Dennis Pritt Road, Kitale Lane, Likoni Lane, St George’s School, Total Dennis Pritt, Royal Media Services, Shell Dennis Pritt, parts of Cotton Avenue, Maalim Juma Road, parts of Rose Avenue, and surrounding locations.
In the North Rift region, parts of Uasin Gishu County will experience outages from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The affected areas include Kuinet Centre, Merewet, Kaprobu, Kipsangui, Teresia, and Kaptaiit.
In Western Kenya, areas in Kisumu County, especially Kisian, will be without power from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Affected locations include Obambo Market, Obambo Secondary School, Obambo Dispensary, Kabiti Market, Osiri, Galore Hotel, Paga Beach, Ogal Beach, and surrounding neighborhoods.
In South Nyanza, parts of Kisii County, including Nyamagwa and Riobara, will face outages from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Locations affected include Igare, Nyamagwa Boys High School and Mission Hospital, Boitangare, Riobara Market, Nyakodige Primary School, and nearby customers.
In the Mt. Kenya region, portions of Nyeri County will experience power interruptions from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Areas affected include Kanyagia, Endarasha, and Embaringo, as well as Essacco, Sangare, Rhino Watch, Uasonyiro, Mairo, Endarasha Market, Pura, Endarasha Secondary School, Watuka Market, Wandare Market, Embaringo Market, Watuka Village, Kimunyuru Market, and neighboring locations.
Kenya Power has advised residents and businesses in the affected areas to plan ahead and apologized for any inconvenience caused by the planned maintenance works.
