Kenya Power Announces Thursday Blackouts in Westlands, Ngong Road, Kisii, Kiambu, Mombasa and Kilifi

Kenya Power has announced planned electricity interruptions in parts of six counties on Thursday, November 5, 2026, to facilitate routine maintenance.

The scheduled outages will affect selected areas in Nairobi, Kisii, Kiambu, Mombasa and Kilifi counties, with some customers expected to remain without electricity for up to eight hours.

In a notice dated November 5, the utility company said the interruptions would begin at 9am, with restoration expected by 4pm or 5pm, depending on the affected area.

The following areas will experience power interruptions:

Nairobi County

1. Part of Westlands – 9am to 5pm

The planned maintenance will affect:

• Part of Muthithi Road

• Part of Westlands Road

• Chiromo Road

• Mpaka Road

• ABC Place

• Adjacent customers.

2. Ngong Road and Dagoretti Corner – 9am to 5pm

Affected areas and facilities include:

• BM Security

• Part of Ngando Area

• Nairobi Chapel

• Part of Jamhuri Estate

• Racecourse

• Dagoretti Corner

• Talanta Stadium

• Agricultural Society of Kenya

• Ayany Estate

• Rubis Petrol Station

• Adjacent customers.

Kisii County

Gesusu and Masimba – 9am to 5pm

The interruption will affect:

• Gesusu Market

• Nyayo Ward Hospital

• Gesusu High School

• Nyamesocho Secondary School

• Geteri Secondary School

• Olemilili Secondary School

• Ebiosi Secondary School

• Masimba Market

• Kiomiti Booster

• Riochungo Market

• Metembe Secondary School

• Ramasha

• Ekona

• Adjacent customers.

Kiambu County

Gitaru – 9am to 5pm

The planned electricity interruption will affect Gitaru Shopping Centre and adjacent customers.

Mombasa County

Marimani and Bwagamoyo – 9am to 4pm

The affected areas include:

• Kibunga

• Hussein Dairy

• Marimani

• Colorado Dumping Site

• Mbilikani Primary School

• Kinunguna Primary School

• Pangani

• Bwagamoyo

• Voroni

• Mitsanjeni

• Rea

• Adjacent customers.

Kilifi County

Majengo and Barani – 9am to 4pm

The affected customers include:

• Malindi Complex

• Malindi Police Station

• Naivas Supermarket

• Malindi Casino

• Co-operative Bank

• Stars and Cutters

• Maimuno Hospital

• Majengo

• Barani

• Sea View Hotel

• Adjacent customers.

Kenya Power periodically undertakes planned maintenance to improve the reliability and stability of electricity supply across the country.

Customers in the affected areas have been advised to make the necessary arrangements ahead of the scheduled interruptions.