Scheduled Power Outages on Aug 20, 2026

Kenya Power has announced a series of planned power outages across various regions on Aug 20, 2026, as part of ongoing maintenance and upgrades to the electrical network. The outages are expected to affect several areas in Nairobi, Central Rift, North Rift, Western, Mt. Kenya, North Eastern and Coast regions. Below are the details of the affected areas:

Nairobi Region
  • Area: Langata Road, Part Of South C

    Kabiyet Est, Civil Servants, Muslim Academy, Part of Kewi, Akiba 100, Hamayuni, House of Grace, Bible Study, Part of Langata Rd, Part of Mbagathi Rd, Uhuru AP Camp, Texas Cancer Centre, Kwetu Hostel, Part of Dam Est, Langata Deliverance Church, Funguo Est, White Star Academy, Jonathan Gloag School

Central Rift Region
  • Area: Njoro Egerton

    Egerton Sacco, Egerton University, Kenya Highlands, Bliss Flora, Sojamini Flowers, Part of Nesuiti, Beeston, Mwigito, Egerton Center, Fontana, Kihingo, Stoo Mbili, Mauche, Fina Flora, Kaptich, Piave, Bagaria, Pwani

North Rift Region
  • Area: Kosachei, Manzini

    Kosachei, Maanzini, Waitaluk, Kapkong, Tumaini

  • Area: Siwo, Choimim Tea Factory

    Choimim T/Fact, Siwo Sec, Rehema Academy, Siwo Mkt

Western Region
  • Area: Katungu

    Gatungu Pri, Kencel Towers, Gatungu Mkt

  • Area: Opepo

    Kisumu Concrete, Ndugu Transport, Marago, Opepo

Mt. Kenya Region
  • Area: Solio Ranch, Solio Lodge

    Solio Managers Office, Solio Ranch Pump, Solio Ranch Workshop, Solio Spray Rice, DOD Transmitter

  • Area: Ihururu, Nyamakuyu

    Ihururu Village, PCEA Nyamakuyu, Nyamakuyu Village, Nyamakuyu Tea Buying Centre

  • Area: Gathungururu, Tambaya

    Gathungururu Girls, Kanunga Boster, Tambaya Mkt, Tambaya Boys, Gatura Mkt, Kiawamururu Mkt, Migombaini, Ningaini Dispensary, Kaheti Boys, Rev Muhoro School for the Deaf

  • Area: Chumvi, Doldo

    Chumvi, Olkinyei, Kiwanja Ndege, Doldo Boys Sec, Doldo Mkt, Picha, Ilporei, Kimanju, Ewaso, Ndugu za Nguni, Oldonyiro

North Eastern Region
  • Area: Sigona, Zambezi, Mugumoini

    Nderi, KARI, Muguga, KETRI, Mugumoini, Kamangu, Kamangu S/Centre, Runana

  • Area: Hamundia, Ndarasha

    Hamundia Dispensary, Jabesu, Ndururumo, Ngoma Tupu, Karia, Kwa Tom, Chaka, Kwa Muya, Ndarasha Mke, St Paul Ndarasha, Mathitima, Munyaka

Coast Region
  • Area: Kakuyuni, Ganda, Marafa, Mambrui

    Mayiwani Prima, Kakuyuni, Ganda, Mambrui, Karibuni Vilas, KBC, GOTV, Kagombani, Marafa Town, Wakala, Garashi, Dakacha, Masindeni, Majengo Marafa Hospil, DCC Office Marafa, Wakala

  • Area: Godoma, Timbila, Kwa Kang’ero

    Whole of Godoma, Kwa Mnengwa, Timbila kwa Matano, Kwa Kang’ero, Kwa Marissa

  • Area: ; Mvindeni, Kona Musa

    Mvindeni, Mascrape, Kona Musa, Ibiza, Bongwe, Diani Police

The power interruptions are scheduled to take place during the day, and residents are advised to prepare accordingly. Kenya Power emphasizes that these outages are necessary for the improvement of service reliability and efficiency. Customers are encouraged to report any issues or concerns to the Kenya Power customer service line. Stay tuned for further updates and ensure you have alternative power solutions in place during the outage periods.