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MP Owen Baya lamented that residents of Kilifi have been going for weeks without water due to repeated disconnections by the Kenya Power and Lighting...
Wandayi made it clear that under current laws, the Kenya Power and Lighting Company is not required to compensate consumers for financial harm resulti...
Amir Abdille, who had brought nearly 200 goats for sale at the Bondeni market, says he is devastated and is now calling on the Kenya Power and Lightin...
The dispute began after KPLC disconnected power to several county facilities on February 14, 2025 over an unpaid electricity bill of Sh3 billion.
The dispute dates back to 2007 when Kenya Power challenged City Hall’s authority to impose wayleave fees.
Kwekwe stepped in a puddle of water with high-tension electricity on January 15, 2020, while walking home from her farm.
Kwekwe stepped in a puddle of water with high-tension electricity while walking home from her farm and was electrocuted, suffering 73 per cent burn wo...
The lights went off early Friday morning in what counts as the second incident of a national blackout in two weeks.
The utility has not, however, stated the cause of the blackout.
He also pledged to collaborate closely with the Rural Electrification and Renewable Energy Corporation (REREC) and Kenya Power to expedite the moderni...
Magistrate Kituku granted the suspects a bond of Sh200,000 each and an alternative cash bail of Sh100,000.
The communal taps are placed strategically in the village, making water easily accessible to everyone
Should the proposal become law, postpaid customers will see their bills netted off, while those on prepaid will get free tokens for their usage.
Small business owners, including barbershops, lamented that they were the most affected by the outage as they lack alternative power sources.
The official said consumers within 600 metres range to the nearest transformers would be temporarily relocated as a stopgap measure while the issue is...
NGAO representatives were trained in identifying and reporting faulty power lines during the rainy season.
The fire tragedy which claimed at least 30 people was caused by electricity fault.
Most schools in the region are in rural areas that do not have access to power connections, they say.
The move is aimed at limiting blackouts and the losses the illegal activities have caused the company over the years.
KPLC is seeking to promote the adoption of e-cooking among its close to 10 million customers (households), but many Kenyans view electricity use as an...
The company issued an apology to their customers and assured them that they were working to resume normalcy.
Government ministries, departments, and agencies (MDAs) and county governments are the main defaulters on power bills.
Energy Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir has warned of another nationwide blackout unless significant investment is directed toward strengthening power...
Residents of Biafra, Kinyago, Kanuku, and Blue Estates in Eastleigh, Nairobi County, have voiced their frustration over the prolonged power outage tha...
