{
  "id": 7492545,
  "title": "Kenya Power Announces Week-Long Maintenance in Roysambu and Githurai",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/kenya-power-announces-week-long-maintenance-in-roysambu-and-githurai",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-15T06:49:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "KahawaTungu",
    "slug": "kahawatungu",
    "url": "https://kahawatungu.com/kenya-power-announces-week-long-maintenance-in-roysambu-and-githurai/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Kenya Power has announced a week-long maintenance schedule in Nairobi's Roysambu and Githurai neighborhoods. The utility company informed residents on Tuesday that teams will conduct maintenance on transformers as part of the Boresha Roysambu exercise. The maintenance is set to occur daily from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., concluding on Saturday. During this period, electricity supply in the affected areas may be disrupted as the company works to maintain the distribution network and prevent potential issues affecting power reliability. Kenya Power expressed appreciation for public patience and understanding regarding the ongoing maintenance works.",
  "summary": "Kenya Power has announced planned maintenance works in parts of Nairobi this week, with residents in Roysambu and Githurai expected to be affected. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the utility company said its teams are undertaking maintenance on various transformers in the two areas under the Boresha Roysambu exercise. The maintenance works are scheduled [...] The post Kenya Power Announces…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": "The planned maintenance by Kenya Power aims to enhance power reliability in Roysambu and Githurai neighborhoods, but residents face potential daily electricity disruptions during the week-long exercise.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}