A man was tragically electrocuted in Kayole, Naivasha, on Monday, January 5, when a tree branch he was trimming fell onto a power line. This incident has sparked community demand for action and highlights the dangers of working near power lines without professional assistance.

• The deceased was hired to cut trees obstructing power lines on private land, opting not to contact KPLC for assistance.
• Kenya Power regulations mandate contacting the company for tree trimming near power lines, offering the service for free within certain distances.
• Kenya Power's 2025 annual report documented 122 fatalities nationwide, including 115 members of the public.