KPLC addresses the issue of outages across the country

Fedha Estate, Telaviv, Tassia among other areas did not have power on Sunday

Kenya Power and LIghting Company employees working on a substation.
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Several parts of the country were on Sunday morning hit by power outages, Kenya Power announced.

The company, which owns and operates most of the electricity transmission and distribution system in the country, nonetheless assured Kenyans it was working round the clock to restore supply.

The company said the supply line serving Kenyatta University Ruiru campus, Twiga Estate, Murera Estate, Mugutha, Kariuki, GSU camp Ruiru, Kimbo, Matangi, Murera, Toll shopping center and the environs were off.

It further noted that the supply line serving Ndumbuini, Kanyariri, Kabete Vetlab, Uthiru, Kinoo, Kwa Mugo Njathaini, Uthiru 87, Gakobu and the environs was also off.

Residents from Kwihota, Kihunguro, Murera, Ruiru, Gatongora, Kilimambogo, Kamakis, Mitikeda Ruiru, and Karuguru near Eden Academy also did not have power.

Fedha Estate, Telaviv, Tassia and environs did not have power as well.

The company had notified Kenyans there would be power disruptions in parts of Turkana on Sunday from 7 am to 4 pm.

The affected areas are Kalemngorok Town, Kalemngirok Dispensary, Katilu Centre, Kaptir Centre, Kakangu Trading Centre, Kaputir Market, Safaricom Kokito Hills, Cemtech, Centre Kanza, Tapoyo Primary, Cheptuyus Primary, Tullow, Lokichar Health Centre and Sarmarch.

The company had also announced that several areas in Kiambu would have no power from 9 am to 4 pm on Sunday.

The areas are Starehe, Biafra, Thika High School, Munene Industries, Bishop Okoye, Kimathi, Pilot, Thika Cloth Mills, UTI, Safaricom Data Centre, Booth Extrusion, Sintel Ltd and Kiboko.