Police seize bhang worth 0.5M in Likoni

Mombasa,KENYA:Police in Mombasa  County on Saturday morning seized 610 rolls of  Bhang  in approved  area of Likoni. Police say they also arrested a woman suspected to be behind the business. Likoni police Chief Willy Simba said the suspect Margaret Achieng 32, was nabbed by anti narcotics officers in her house after a tipoff from members […]

140 missing after landslide covers Chinese Village

More than 140 people have been reported missing after a landslide covered  Xinmo village of China’s Sichuan province. This is according to Chinese media who reported that that  the landslide occurred at 6.00am Chinese  (1.00am EAT)  time on Saturday . According to Chinese state broadcaster CCTV, 40 homes and approximately 1.6 kilometers of road were […]

Civil society groups accuse the Kenyan government of gagging the media

Mombasa,KENYA:Several civil society groups in the coast region have accused the Kenyan government of gagging the media. The executive director of the International Centre for policy and conflict Ndung’u Wainaina while speaking in a press briefing on Friday in Mombasa mentioned Nation Media group Journalist  Walter Menya’s ordeal as an act to intimidate and instill fear […]

5 arrested over links to crime in Old town,Mombasa

Mombasa,KENYA :Police in Mombasa have arrested five suspected  criminals  and seized several crude weapons in the Old town area of Mombasa. The joint operation   that saw their arrest was carried out by various security agencies on Friday night led by central OCS Baranabas Chumo. This was  following a public outcry   from area residents. Police have released the […]