JOHO: This is why Mombasa is dirty
Nairobi, KENYA: Mombasa governor Ali Hassan Joho has said that county governments have no capacity to collect garbage. Speaking at parliamentary buildings when he appeared before Senate committee on public accounts and investment chaired by Homa Bay senator Moses Kajwang concerning the 2014/15 financial year queries, Joho said that following the budget constraints at the county […]
DStv offers subscribers new treat as football season kicks off
Nairobi, KENYA: MultiChoice, through DStv, is set to deliver some of the most action-packed football leagues in the world beginning Friday, 10 August 2018, as the world of champions, SuperSport, brings all the live action in all its HD glory to DStv football fans. This is according to Multichoice Kenya managing director Eric Odipo. Addressing the media on […]
Kenya remembers Bomb blast survivors 20 years down
Nairobi, KENYA: On a day like this, 20 years ago, at around 10:30 am, two loud successive explosions were heard in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi. The explosions were followed by a silence then screams and wailing. A 900kg bomb had gone off just under the US Embassy, bringing down the building and shattering windows of the […]
One year on, Lamu fishermen dissatisfied with lifting of night ban
Lamu, KENYA: Lamu fishermen are shocked that the night fishing ban is still in force, one year after the national government supposedly announced it had been lifted. The ban is especially concentrated in Lamu East areas like Kiunga, Ishakani, Madina, Mkokoni, Kiwayu and its environs which are known to have a high population of fishermen. […]
KWS still insists 11th Rhino is not dead
Mombasa, KENYA: The Kenya Wildlife service has continued to downplay the reports that the 11th and last remaining Rhino from a disastrous translocation exercise is dead. This is despite conservationists claiming that the Rhino which was undergoing treatment after it was attacked by lions had succumbed to its injuries. On Saturday, the service announced that […]
Expect power outage in 11 counties
11 counties, Mombasa included, will be experiencing a power outage on Tuesday 7th August from 9am to 5pm. Through their website, Kenya Power announced it will be interrupting electricity supply in parts of Mombasa, Nairobi, Nakuru, Kiambu, Bungoma, Trans Nzoia, Uasin Gishu, Kwale, Kilifi, Isiolo and Kisii counties. In Mombasa, the affected part will be […]