Wednesday power blackout set to hammer 8 counties
Kenya Power has announced a scheduled power outage set for Wednesday, August 27, 2024, that will affect parts of the country. The outage is planned for maintenance purposes, with different regions experiencing temporary power cuts throughout the day. In a statement on its official website, Kenya Power said, “Notice is hereby given under Rule 27 […]
Sunday’s blackout to affect 3 counties
Kenya Power has announced a blackout scheduled for Sunday, August 25, 2024, which will affect several areas across four counties. The utility company stated that the outage is necessary to facilitate routine network maintenance. In Nairobi County, the power outage will impact parts of Babadogo. The affected areas include Roy Transporters, Kenafric Confectionary Factory, Kenafric […]
Tuesday blackout to affect Nairobi, 7 other counties
Kenya Power has announced a temporary blackout scheduled to affect various parts of Nairobi County and seven other counties on Tuesday, August 13, 2024. The company cited routine network maintenance as the reason for the planned interruption. In Nairobi County, areas to be affected include parts of Kibiku, Ruai Sewage, Joska Feeder, Utawala, Njiru, Vicken […]
Nairobi County to auction properties whose owners owe land rates
The Nairobi County Government has announced plans to auction properties of owners who owe land rates. This move was sanctioned during a meeting chaired by Governor Sakaja Johnson on Tuesday, June 18, 2024. The County Executive Committee (CEC) said they have also decided to impose caveats on all properties in debt to prevent any transactions, […]
Nairobians warned of moderate to heavy rainfall today
The Kenya Meteorological Department has warned Nairobi residents to prepare for moderate to heavy rainfall expected on Tuesday, May 7, 2024. According to the weather department, the downpour is anticipated from late afternoon into the evening and night hours. “Moderate to heavy rainfall is expected from late afternoon, evening, and night as per the 3-hour […]
Runda residents form crisis committee after homes get marooned by floods
Residents of Runda have united to form a crisis committee in an etch to address the flooding situation that has left families marooned in their homes and roads impassable. Speaking to CNN‘s Larry Madowo, Isaac Gitoho, an engineer and former chairman of the Runda Association said eight areas within the upscale neighbourhood have been flooded. […]
Nairobians to be treated to dry taps amid floods
Several residential areas in Nairobi will experience water shortage, the Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company has announced. According to the utility firm, the shortage has been occasioned by floods, which have swept away water supply pipelines. Also, the company attributes the shortage to its production capacity of 525.6 million litres per day against a […]