At least 14 Nairobi estates will experience a water outage lasting over 24 hours as the Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company (Nairobi Water) conducts scheduled maintenance and system upgrades.
In a notice issued on Thursday, October 2, the utility firm stated that the interruption would last from 6:00 a.m. on Friday, October 3, to 8:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 4.
The firm explained that the works are part of ongoing efforts to enhance water distribution and improve supply efficiency across the city.
“Nairobi Water, in collaboration with the Athi Water Works Development Agency (AWWDA), wishes to inform its customers of a planned water supply interruption to facilitate the interconnection of the Kigoro-Gigiri-Kabete water pipeline at the Gigiri Pumping Station and Reservoirs,” the statement read.
The water supply interruption will affect multiple neighborhoods across Nairobi, including:
Lavington โ Riverside, Gitanga Road, Chalbi Drive, and nearby streets.
Kileleshwa โ Kandara, Gichugu, Mazeras, Mbooni, Othaya, Kaputei, Laikipia, and Githunguri Roads, plus DoD, St. George’s School, Tembere Road, and surrounding areas.
Mamlaka & Valley Road โ University of Nairobi (UoN) and customers served by the Mamlaka Line and Valley Road.
Kilimani โ Argwings Kodhek Road (Chaka Road to Hurlingham), Hurlingham Shopping Centre, Mtito Andei, Kindaruma, Rose Avenue, Lower George Padmore, Daystar University, Denis Pritt Road, Coptic Hospital, and nearby estates.
Kawangware & Dagoretti โ Lower Gitanga Road, parts of Kawangware, Sunset Estate, Sohill City Estates, Kagira, Kagondo, Muhuri Road, Upper Kabiria, Mithonge, Kamwanya, Kahuho Road, Ngina Road, Kikuyu Road, Waithaka, Ndwaru Road, Upper Waithaka, Gachui, Kirigo, Dagoretti Market, and Mariguini.
Uthiru & Muthua โ Uthiru Muthua, Muchugia Road, Mutego, Mutuini, Gatina, and surroundings.
Ngong Road & Upper Hill โ Bishop Magua, Kabarnet Road, parts of Joseph Kangethe, Muchai Drive (Ngong Road to Mbaruk Road), Jamhuri Estate, Upper Hill, KNH, KEMRI, Highview 1 & 2, and Kenyatta Market.
Kibera & Highrise โ Makina, Karanja Road, Fort Jesus, Olympic, Kibera Kianda, parts of Gatwekera and Ayany, Mwembeni, Makongeni, Kwa DC, Lindi, KEMRI Flats (Mbagathi Way), and Highrise Estate.
Kinoo & Kang’ethe โ Kang’ethe Greens (Upper Flats).
Langโata โ Southlands Estate.
Karen โ Bogani East Road, Muiri Lane, Forest Edge, Mukinduri, Muricho, Mukoma, Kisembe East, Magadi, Ndorobo, Kikeni, Ndovu, Kifaru, Tandara, Mutamaiyo, Mundenderu, Kikeni Close, Korongo, Swara Lodge, and surrounding roads.
CBD & Mombasa Road Corridor โ Nairobi CBD, Mombasa Road, South B and South C, Mater Hospital, JKIA, SGR, Athi River EPZA, Coca-Cola, Mukuru, Imara Daima, North Airport Road estates, Embakasi Village, and Tassia.
Ngara & Gigiri โ Ngara, Forest Road, Desai, Kipande, Limuru, Murangโa, Park Road, Gigiri, Whispers Avenue, Village Market, UNEP, and the US Embassy.
Industrial Area โ Entire Industrial Area.
Eastleigh & Surrounding Areas โ Eastleigh, Maringo, Buruburu Phase 3 & 4, Gikomba, Pumwani, Majengo, and Shauri Moyo.
Mathare & Environs โ Mathare North, GSU, Rafiki, Utalii College, KPLC Training School, Traffic HQ, Mathari Hospital, Malango Kubwa, Juja Road, Huruma, Ngei I & II, Kosovo, parts of Ngumba Estate, Old Muthaiga Road, Thome, Survey, Safari Park Hotel, Kenya Breweries, and Baba Dogo light industries.
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