The Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company, in collaboration with the Athi Water Works Development Agency (AWWDA), has announced a temporary water supply interruption affecting several estates in Nairobi.
On October 2, Nairobi Water issued a notice informing customers of a planned water supply interruption to facilitate the interconnection of the Kigoro-Gigiri-Kabete water pipeline at the Gigiri Pumping Station and Reservoir.
The essential upgrade will take place from Friday, October 3, 2025, at 6:00 a.m. to Saturday, October 4, 2025, at 8:00 a.m.
Areas expected to experience a temporary disruption in water supply during this period include the estates in Westlands and Lavington.
Estates in these areas are: Riverside, Chalbi Drive, Convent Drive, Gitanga Road, Kunde Road, Hedred, Mbaazi, Masanduku, Leloghi Gardens, Ole Ndume Road, King’ara Road, Riara Road, and environs.
Kileleshwa, Mamlaka & Valley Road
In addition, residents of the following estates will experience disruptions: Kandara Road, Gichugu Road, Mazeras Road, Mbooni Road, Othaya Road, Kaputei, Laikipia Road, Githunguri, DoD, St. George’s School, Tembere Road, and its environs.
The University of Nairobi (UoN) and customers along Mamlaka Line and Valley Road will also be affected by the disruption.
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Kilimani, Kawangware & Dagoretti
Estates around Kilimani will also experience a temporary disruption in the water supply.
These estates include: Argwings Kodhek Road (from Chaka Road to Hurlingham), Hurlingham Shopping Centre, Mtito Andei Road, Kindaruma Road, Rose Avenue, Lower George Padmore Road, Daystar University, Denis Pritt Road, Coptic Hospital, and environs.
Areas around Lower Gitanga Road, parts of Kawangware, Sunset Estate, Sohill, and City Estates will also be disrupted.
Other affected estates include 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
Residents of the Uthiru Muthua area, including those on Muchugia Road, Mutego, Mutuini, Gatina, and the surrounding areas, will also experience water shortages during this period.
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Ngong Road & Upper Hill
According to the NWSC, estates along Ngong Road and Upper Hill will also experience temporary water shortages.
Such estates include: Bishop Magua, Kabarnet Road, parts of Joseph Kangethe Road, Muchai Drive (from Ngong Road to Mbaruk Road), Jamhuri Estate, Upper Hill areas, KNH, KEMRI Offices, Highview 1 & 2, and Kenyatta Market.
Kibera & Highrise
These estates include Makina, Karanja Road, Fort Jesus, Olympic, Kibera Kianda, parts of Gatwekera, parts of Ayany, Kibera Mwembeni, Makongeni, Kwa DC, Lindi, KEMRI Flats (Mbagathi Way), and Highrise Estate.
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