Kenya Power announces blackouts in parts of 6 counties on Tuesday, December 9

Kenya Power has issued a notice to customers warning of scheduled power outages in several counties across the country on Tuesday, December 9, 2025.

The outages are part of routine maintenance works aimed at ensuring a more reliable electricity supply to both residential and commercial customers.

Nairobi region

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In the Nairobi region, affected areas include parts of Karen, Lang’ata, Kayole, Komarock, Spine Road, Kitui Road, Kitengela, and the EPZ and Olturoto areas.

Nairobi residents in these locations are expected to experience power interruptions at different times, with some outages lasting from early morning until late evening.

Customers in Kitengela and surrounding industrial areas should also anticipate a full day of service disruption from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Machakos county

Parts of Machakos County will also be affected, particularly along Kangundo Road from Joska to Nguluni and parts of Wote Road.

The outages in these areas are scheduled to run from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., affecting industrial clients, markets, and residential estates.

Kenya Power has advised businesses in these locations to make necessary arrangements to avoid disruptions to their operations.

Western and South Nyanza regions

Other regions affected include parts of Kakamega County in the Western Region, specifically Butali and nearby markets, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

In South Nyanza, areas of Kisii County, including Etago and surrounding localities, will also experience power interruptions during the same timeframe.

Nyeri and Kiambu

In Nyeri County, areas such as Warazojet, Kimahuri, Othaya Boys, and Iriani are expected to be offline between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., while in Kiambu County, parts of Karanjae, Loreto Girls, and the Tigoni area will also experience scheduled outages from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Kenya Power has urged customers to prepare for the interruptions by ensuring backup power where possible and to avoid using high-powered electrical appliances during the outage periods.