Editor's Review

The water outage will begin on Tuesday morning from 6 am to midnight.

The Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company have announced scheduled water outages in some areas in Nairobi on Tuesday.

This follows the scheduled partial shutdown of the Ngethu Water Treatment Plant from 6 am to midnight.

The close of the plant is to enable repair of a major water leak on one of the two raw water pipelines from Chania river- Matara tunnel outfall Ngethu water treatment plant.

{Nairobi water and sewerage company. Image: Courtesy}

Here are the areas that will be affected include:

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  • The whole of City Centre, University of Nairobi main campus, Coca Cola Factory, Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, EPZ-Athi River, Mlolongo area, Gatundu and Kiambu towns
  • Areas along Mombasa road: South B, South C and the neighbourhoods including Embakasi Area
  • The whole of Industrial area
  • Areas along Juja road: Mlango Kubwa, the whole of Mathare, Eastleigh Airforce Base, Huruma, Kariobangi, Pangani and Eastleigh
  • Areas along Jogoo road: Maringo, Buruburu and the surrounding estates, Bahati
  • Areas along Outer-ring road: Baba dogo, Dandora, Dandora KCC factory, Umoja Estate 1 & 2, Donholm, Fedha, Tassia, Avenue Park, Nyayo Embakasi
  • Areas along Kangundo Road: Ruai, Kayole, Komorock estate, Mwiki and Njiru
  • Areas along Thika road: Kenya Breweries, Kenyatta University, Kahawa Barracks, Kasarani, Mwiki, Kahawa Sukari, Garden Estate and Thome Estate
  • Areas along Limuru road: Parklands, Ngara area, Aga Khan hospital, University of Nairobi - School of Law and City Park Area, Gigiri, United Nation- Gigiri, Muthaiga
  • Areas along Naivasha road and Kikuyu Road, Kawangware, Riruta/Satellite, Uthiru, Ndwaru Road,
  • The area along James Gichuru Road, Langata Road and Waiyaki Way, Riverside, Westlands, Lavington, Kilimani, Kileleshwa,
  • Areas along Lang’ata Road: Madaraka, Lang’ata and Kibra

 

The water company added: "Whilst every effort will be made to restore the supply of water as soon as possible, we request all customers in the affected areas to use water sparingly during the period of interruption".