President scraps visa requirements for Mozambicans
Maputo(PSCU):Mozambican nationals visiting Kenya will no longer require a visa, President Uhuru Kenyatta has said. President Kenyatta announced the scrapping of the visa requirement for Mozambican citizens wishing to visit Kenya during a State banquet hosted for him and First Lady Margaret Kenyatta by President Filipe Nyusi and the First Lady of Mozambique, Isaura Nyusi, […]
The ‘stimulant’ water meters of Lamu
Lamu,KENYA:In a dusty street in Lamu Island , Ali Osman ( not his real name) dusts his shirt. Osman a habitual drug user who seemingly is just from taking his daily dose is not really worried on where his next dose will come from, at least not at the moment. Carrying around a tag of […]
Hotel bookings in Lamu increase over Easter
Lamu,KENYA:Lamu town is flooding with tourists thanks to the Easter celebrations that kick off Friday. The tourists are both domestic and international. The county CEC for Tourism Dismas Mwasambu says hotels and guest houses have recorded a 20% increase in bookings as opposed to previous years. Mwasambu says most local tourists are from Nairobi,Mombasa,Kilifi,Watamu and […]
278 liquor joints and bars closed down by NACADA
Nairobi,KENYA:National Campaign Against Drug Abuse NACADA has closed down 278 premises across the country for non-compliance of stipulated government liquor driven policy. During the crackdown that was done by multi-Agency teams that comprise of officers from the ministry of interior and coordination of National Government, NACADA, Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS), Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), Anti-counterfeit Agency (ACA), the […]