The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Kenya has risen by 22 bringing the total number in the country to 81. Health CS Mutahi Kagwe said on Wednesday that 21 out of the 22 cases are people who are currently in quarantine. “We have tested over 300 Kenyans and out of those 22 have tested […]
BREAKING: Woman with deadly coronavirus symptoms quarantined in Mombasa
A 22-year-old woman has been put in isolation at the Mombasa Hospital after exhibiting symptoms of the deadly coronavirus. The young woman arrived in the country on January 30 from China. She is said to be a medical student at a university in Guangzhou. According to doctors at the hospital, she started feeling unwell while […]
DP Ruto regrets sending lapdogs to BBI Mombasa forum, it has backfired !
By Onyango Jnr via fb I said here that it was a tactical misjudgment for Ruto to send his lapdogs to BBI events. Somehow, they snapped my advise and smarting up to the points I raised then. I have thus far read their ideas and to tell you the truth; they are worthy the ink […]
AMAZING: Baba Raila triumphant entry into Mombasa BBI rally, DP Ruto chicken out
Supreme leader Raila Odinga arrived for the Mombasa edition of the BBI forum on Saturday in earlier afternoon to triuphant entry a confirmation that the region is still his political bedroom only second to Nyanza and Nairobi. Clad in a white shirt with three black stripes, he was received by thousands of supporters who cheered […]
DRAMA: Murkomen, Moses Kuria struggles with crowd in Mombasa BBI rally
Politicians allied to Deputy President William Ruto were on Saturday booed as they made their entry into the BBI rally at Mama Ngina Waterfront Park. They are Gatundu South MP Moses Kuria, Malindi’s Aisha Jumwa, Mohammed Ali (Nyali), Mwashetani Khatib (Lunga Lunga) and Elgeyo Marakwet Senator Murkomen Kipchumba. The politicians had initially been blocked from […]
Mombasa drug baron Ibrahim Akasha to be jailed for 23 years in USA
Its end of an era for Akasha Organization after the US sentenced Ibrahim Akasha to 23 years in prison on Friday. U.S. District Judge Victor Marrero handed the sentence in Manhattan federal court after postponing the sentencing twice last year. Initially, the sentencing was scheduled for early November last year, before being moved to December 6 […]
Breaking: Boda boda rider shot dead by Kenya Navy officers in Mombasa
A boda boda guy has been shot dead by Kenya Navy officers in Mtongwe after dropping a passenger in a restricted area. A 19-year-old boda boda rider was Wednesday morning killed by a Kenya Navy soldier in Mtongwe, Mombasa. Leonard Komora was gunned down at around 6.45am outside the Kenya Navy staff quarters under unclear […]
A revolution is brewing in Mt Kenya and Coast, Hon Moha Jicho Pevu warns Uhuru over Mombasa Port, SGR
Nyali MP Mohammed Ali alias Jicho Pevu on Monday warned of an impending revolution in the country, which targets operations at Standard Gauge Railway. Several activists under Haki Africa waged demonstrations in Mombasa on Monday, accusing National Government and Mombasa county of promoting SGR monopoly. For hours, businesses were paralysed in the port city, with […]
Governor Joho sacks all cabinet ministers in Mombasa county
The entire cabinet of Governor Hassan Joho was kicked out of office on Wednesday despite the county having not advertised the positions. Ten members of the cabinet have now handed over duties to Chief Officers, waiting for the appointment of the new team that will steer Joho’s agenda for the next three years. Legally, even […]
Governor Waititu, Hon. Aisha Jumwa chased by Uhuru’s aides in Mombasa
Embattled Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu was left red-faced during Mashujaa Day celebrations at Mama Ngina Waterfront Park in Mombasa on Sunday, October 20. Governor Waititu attended the event but was sidelined after he sat at the VIP section. The Kiambu county boss arrived earlier than other governors and moved around the VIP section looking for […]
Uhuru is killing Mombasa, transferring dry port to his family land via SGR
By Gordon opiyo via fb Visionless people can’t see the big story on the SGR terminating right at the outskirts of a private family land. Apart from transferring economic activities from Mombasa, the vision is to create a new industrial city in the private family land. For those that are not aware, a mega city […]
Breaking: Three terror suspects gunned down in Mombasa
Police have gunned down three terror suspects at Dudus area in Likoni, Mombasa County. The Tuesday morning raid was carried out by Recce Squad and anti-terror police officers. According to eyewitnesses, the heavily armed officers arrived in five vehicles in Dudus. The officers sealed off the area with area residents milling around to catch a […]
Most wanted Dusit D2 Al-shabaab militant arrested in Mombasa
One of the most wanted Al-Shabaab operatives linked to the DusitD2 complex attack that claimed several lives was on the night of Sunday, September 29, arrested. Reports indicated that Fawaz Ahmed Hamdun was busted in his house in Majengo, Mombasa, by a multi-agency team. He was accused of facilitating the DusitD2 attack at 14 Riverside […]
Governor Joho signs 16b deal with Spanish company for clean water in Mombasa
Coast residents can look forward to enjoying fresh water in their taps after the Mombasa County government got President Uhuru Kenyatta’s approval to acquire more than 10 acres at the Shimo La Tewa Secondary School to set up a Sh16 billion desalination plant, a first in the country. The move has given impetus to Governor […]
Kalonzo meets wiper candidates to replace Mombasa governor Joho in 2022
Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka has reportedly identified four potential candidates to replace Mombasa Governor Hassan Joho once his second five-year term comes to an end in 2022. According to The Star, Wiper Party is considering Kisauni MP Ali Mbogo, politician Suleiman Shahbal, former Mombasa county secretary Francis Thoya and former Nyali MP Hezron Awiti. On […]
Migori County government to leadership in a bonding retreat in Mombasa, wastage?
The County Government of Migori has organised a retreat for the County Executive, County Assembly and senior government officers in Mombasa. The retreat aims at finding a working formula between the County Executive and the Assembly, so that services are delivered effectively to the people of Migori. To achieve this, delegates will learn the following; […]
Governor Joho hosts Kenyan cities conference in Mombasa
By Ali Hassan Joho via fb Whilst devolution created two levels of government, the new dispensation completely overlooked provision of adequate funding to the cities of Kenya. It is in this regard that the 5 largest cities of Kenya are pursuing an initiative aimed at addressing this gap. I was glad to host the Governors […]
SHOCK: Mombasa drug lord, most wanted criminal Ali Punjani had 19 police bodyguards
Detectives from the DCI conducted a raid on the home of a suspected drug lord, Ali Punjani, in the Mombasa, on Monday night, after Interior CS Fred Matiang’i ordered a crackdown on narcotics. It emerged that Punjani was so influential that he had been assigned 19 police bodyguards. More than 30 police officers participated in […]
4 suspects arrested in Mombasa after a night attack by Wakali Kwanza
Three suspected members of a machete-wielding gang which attacked people in Kisauni and Nyali constituencies in Mombasa have been arrested. The three suspects were identified as Jackson Okelo, 26, Paul Ayub, 18, and 17-year-old Ibrahim Mohammed Hamdan. Police arrested the three during an operation after the Monday night attack where 13 people were injured. Four […]
Breaking: Dangerous chemical ethanol and Range Rover Sport Impounded by KRA, importer failed to declare to tax authorities
Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has intercepted 144 drums of imported Ethanol at the Port of Mombasa which had been misdeclared as 1000 bags of cement. Also during the search, KRA officials from the Customs department seized a high-end motor vehicle, a Range Rover. The Range Rover had been misdeclared as second-hand window frames, doors, folding […]
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