Kenya Power has issued fresh directives to its customers regarding meter boxes. In a notice dated Tuesday, March 10, 2026, the company urged customers to ensure their meter boxes are accessible as it rolls out new technology aimed at improving billing accuracy and service delivery. The utility explained that it has introduced an Optical Character
Kenya Power has explained why several parts of Nairobi are experiencing power outages. In a statement issued on Saturday, March 7, 2026, the electricity distributor said the blackouts were caused by flooding at one of its key substations, the South C Substation, after part of the facility’s boundary wall collapsed during the heavy rains on
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) arrested a Kenya Power and Lighting Company employee over allegations of extorting Ksh 300,000 from a customer in exchange for reconnecting electricity at Runda Mumwe Estate. In a statement, EACC said the suspect, Bernard Githinji Maina, a meter reader attached to the Runda sector, allegedly demanded the Ksh 300,000