Man charged in court for illegally harbouring Ethiopian nationals
Mombasa, KENYA: A man was on Monday charged in a Mombasa court for allegedly harbouring two Ethiopian nationals illegally. The court heard that Kamanza Bahati harboured Taphas Ijawure and Ibrahim Siumi who were alleged to be unlawfully in the Country. Mr.Bahati denied the charges before chief magistrate Julias Nang’ea. The accused person allegedly haboured Ijawure […]
170 exhibitors to participate in Mombasa ASK show
Mombasa, KENYA: A total of 170 exhibitors both international and local are expected to grace the Mombasa International Show scheduled to kickoff on August 30th to 3rd September, 2017 at the Mkomani showground in Mombasa. The key stakeholders are expected to range from sectors such as tourism agriculture, banking regulators, medical , educational , transport […]
Fears in Lamu as foreign herders linked to Alshabaab camp at border
Lamu, KENYA: Herders who were sent packing from Lamu County by security agencies on suspicion of being Alshabaab militants have now pitched camp at the Kipini border of Lamu and Tana River causing residents in the areas sleepless nights. On August 18,Linda Boni director Joseph Kanyiri ordered all herders to remove their animals from inside […]
Traders count losses after fire razes shops in Likoni
Mombasa, KENYA: Likoni businessmen are counting losses after a mysterious fire gutted millions of business premises located at corner police in the sub-county, just a few metres from Likoni police station Monday morning. Eyewitness and business people at the premises disclosed that they tried to put out the mysterious fire after it started at around […]
Kenya retains title as East Africa School Games end in Uganda
Nairobi,KENYA: Kenya successfully retained the overall team title at the 16th edition of the East Africa Secondary School Games whose curtain came down in Gulu, Uganda at the weekend. This is after collecting a total of 28 medals; 11 gold, seven silver, and 10 bronze beating the hosts who finished second with the same number […]
Ban on plastics takes effect in Mombasa
Mombasa,KENYA: The ban on plastics bags in Kenya has already started taking effect in Mombasa. A spot check conducted by Baraka FM on Monday, revealed environment inspection officers conducting door to door inspections on businesses around the city. “The ban has kicked off today and we are only making routine checks to see if people are […]
Kenya- Re injects sh. 32M in Niko Fiti Ability Beyond Disability campaign
Nairobi, KENYA: Kenya Reinsurance Corporation (Kenya Re) has signaled the commencement of its campaign dubbed “Niko Fiti ‘ability beyond Disability by injecting Ksh 32M to the program this year. Kenya -Re Managing Director Jadiah Mwarania, said that the strategy seeks to empower Persons with Disability to undertake their daily operations with minimal dependency, enable them […]
Rights group accuses police of theft during post election protests
Nairobi,KENYA:Police officers called in to neutralize post election protests in the counties of Kisumu,Homabay , Nairobi and Siaya are said to have looted from houses in the area. This is according to a report titled ‘post election killing , abuse’ released by watchdog organization Human rights watch on Monday. While police have accused the protesters […]
Raila lawyers win access to select IEBC data
Nairobi, KENYA: The Supreme court on Monday granted Raila Odinga’s lawyers partial access to IEBC servers in the ongoing presidential petition. The ruling being read by Justice Isaac Lenaola, said the supervised read-only access to the data was aimed at ensuring that the IEBC firewalls are not endangered. The layers led by James Orengo, were […]