Man jailed for 5 years for vandalising power line
A 28-year-old man has been jailed for five years for vandalising a power transmission line in Makueni County. The man, Robert Mambo Mutinda pleaded guilty to the offense before Tawa Law Courts. He was arrested on November 2, 2023, by the utility firm’s security team and officers from Mbooni Police Station after he was found […]
Saturday blackout to affect 3 counties – Kenya Power
Kenya Power issued a notice informing Kenyans of power interruptions on Saturday, November 18, 2023, in select parts of three counties. The counties affected include Nairobi, Kiambu and Bungoma. The utility firm, in a statement, said there would be a scheduled outage from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the larger Vicken area of Nairobi […]
Kenya Power, DCI partner to fight vandalism, electricity theft
Kenya Power has inked a partnership deal with the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) to fight vandalism and electricity theft. In a statement on Thursday, November 16, 2023, the utility firm confirmed that at least 42 DCI officers have been attached to work with its security team. “Towards this, the DCI has attached 42 officers […]
Kenya Power announces power interruption in 2 counties on Wednesday
The Kenya Power & Lighting Company has announced power interruptions in two counties on Wednesday, November 8, 2023. In a statement, the utility firm said that parts of Nairobi County and Kwale will experience power outages between 9:00 am and 5:00 pm. In Nairobi, the areas which will experience power outages include parts of Waiyaki […]
Saturday blackout to affect 8 counties – Kenya Power
Kenya Power issued a notice informing Kenyans of power interruptions on Saturday, November 4, 2023, in select parts of eight counties. The counties affected include Nairobi, Trans Nzoia, Bungoma, Kisumu, Nyeri, Kirinyaga, Meru and Kiambu. The utility firm, in a statement, said there would be a scheduled outage from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in […]
9 counties to be affected by blackout on Thursday – Kenya Power
Kenya Power issued a notice informing Kenyans of power interruptions on Thursday, October 12, 2023, in select parts of nine counties. The counties affected include Nairobi, Machakos, Trans Nzoia, Kisumu, Kakamega, Vihiga, Nyeri, Kirinyaga and Kiambu counties. The utility firm, in a statement, said there would be a scheduled outage from 9 a.m. to 5 […]
Wednesday blackout to affect 5 counties – Kenya Power
Kenya Power issued a notice informing Kenyans of power interruptions on Wednesday, October 11, 2023, in select parts of five counties. The counties affected include Nairobi, Bomet, Trans Nzoia, Nyeri and Kiambu counties. The utility firm, in a statement, said there would be a scheduled outage from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the Evergreen […]