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April 6, 2026
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Five-day water shutdown to hit Nairobi, surrounding counties

Five-day water shutdown to hit Nairobi, surrounding counties

Athi Water Works Development Agency (AWWDA) has scheduled a five-day shutdown of the Northern Collector Tunnel (NCT) Bulk Water System...

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Athi Water Works Development Agency (AWWDA) has announced a five-day shutdown of the Northern Collector Tunnel (NCT) Bulk Water System. This interruption is scheduled from 7th April 2026 at 8:00 AM to 12th April 2026 at 8:00 AM.

  • The shutdown will affect customers served by Gatanga Water and Sanitation Company-GATAWASCO, Nairobi Water Company, Oloolaiser water and sewerage company, Export Processing Zones Authority, Kenya, and Mavoko Water and Sewerage Company.
  • The purpose of the shutdown is to facilitate pipeline strengthening and other ancillary works along the Thika Dam–Kigoro–Gigiri bulk water pipeline.
  • The NCT system supplies approximately 140 million litres of water daily to Nairobi, Kiambu, Murang’a, Kajiado, and Machakos counties.

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