Planned Nationwide Power Outage Scheduled for August 7, 2025: Affected Areas Across Multiple Counties

The Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) has announced a planned power maintenance exercise set to take place on Thursday, August 7, 2025, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. across various parts of the country. The routine maintenance is aimed at improving service reliability and enhancing the electricity distribution network.

Below is a breakdown of the affected areas by county:

Nairobi County

Time: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Affected Areas:

• Part of Waiyaki Way & Loresho:
  Mountain View Estate, Kabete Technical Training Institute, N Market, Thiongo Road, Whole of Kangemi, Communication Authority of Kenya (CAK), Kianda School, Nairobi Water, Musa Gitau Road, part of Kaptagat Road, Vet Lab, Chinese Factories, Sugar Board, KEVEVAPI, Qaribu Inn Hotel, Loresho Ridge Estate, Loresho Springs Estate, and adjacent customers.

• Kabete Technical & Mt. View Estate:
  Part of Waiyaki Way, Shell Waiyaki Way, Kangemi, CAK, Nairobi Water, Kianda School, Quick Mart (Waiyaki Way), Silicon Craft, and surrounding areas.

• Part of Loresho:
  Qaribu Inn, Waterfront Garden Estate, Loresho Ridge Estate, NACOSTI, Vet Lab, Sugar Board, Loresho Springs Estate, and adjacent areas.

Meru County

Time: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Affected Areas:
Thimangiri, Giaki, Kwa Ng’ombe, Marvis Petroleum Ltd, Againe, Kiambogo Coffee Factory, Imenti North Muslim Girls, Mulanthakari Market, Mulanthakari Girls, Thuura Coffee Factory, Kauthene Market, Nkoobo Coffee Factory, Munithu Primary, Mukugurukia, Ndekero Village, Kambi ya Nyanyua, Ndurumo, Kamukara, Meru Brook School, Rwanyange, Mbeu Market, Kathirune Market, Giaki Market, Nthamiri Market, Kabaune Shopping Centre, Ciothirai Police Station, Ciothirai Village, Gachua Market, Mbuuta Primary, CCM, Iria Riamanthuka Primary, and adjacent customers.

Mombasa County

Time: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Affected Area:

• Kizingo:
  Aga Khan Hospital Mombasa, SDA Church Kizingo, Shenhai Restaurant, Mombasa Women’s Association, and nearby premises.

Kwale County

Time: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Affected Area:

• Diani Beach Road:
  Carrefour, Swahili Beach Resort, Diani Shopping Centre, Diani Sea Resort, Chandarana Supermarket, and surrounding customers.

Kajiado County

Time: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Affected Area:

• Part of Kiserian:
  Pipeline Road, Olorien, Dawamu School, Emasho, Sholinke, Rock Field School, Farmers, Citam Kadolta, and adjacent areas.

Kericho County

Time: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Affected Area:

• Laliat Quarry:
  Ainamoi Sub-District Hospital, Chepisom Market, Ketitui Market, Ainamoi Market, Ogirgir Toror, Taiwet Tea Factories, and nearby customers.

Nyeri County

Time: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Affected Areas:

• Kamacharia and Kamune:
  Kamacharia Market, Kamune Market, Iruri Market, Thuita Market, Kagumoini Coffee Factory, Mananga Market, Kora Market, Kandabibi Market, Gaithunu, Riakiberu Coffee Factory, and adjacent customers.

KPLC advises all affected customers to make necessary arrangements in advance and apologizes for any inconvenience caused. Regular updates and additional information can be accessed through the company’s official communication channels.