Marwa bans fishermen canoes and Alcohol sale
Mombasa,KENYA:The Coast regional coordinator Nelson Marwa has banned sale of Alcohol during the election period and the operation of fishermen boats and canoes. In a presser at his offices at Uhuru na Kazi building, Marwa said the move was aimed at encouraging voters to turn out in large numbers . “We have suspended the operation […]
Lamu in darkness as suspected alshabaab militants bomb Electricity power pylon
Lamu, KENYA: A power blackout in the entire Lamu County has plunged IEBC preparations for Tuesday’s general elections into disarray,after an electricity power pylon was bombed by suspected Alshabaab militants on Monday morning. The blackout has been on since early morning and is still ongoing. When contacted, Kenya Power manager Lamu county Bernard Munywere Kataka […]
Hundreds of police officers deployed ahead of elections
Mombasa, KENYA: Hundreds of police officers have been deployed in Mombasa county and the Coast region at large to provide security during the voting exercise scheduled for Tuesday, security officials have said. Mombasa county police chief Paterson Maelo told Baraka FM on Monday that progress of briefing the officers, as well as deploying them had […]