2.4 million international tourists visited Kenya in 2024
2,394,376 international tourists visited the country in 2024, a 14.6 percent increase compared to 2,089,259 that visited the country in 2023. This is according to the Annual Tourism Sector Performance Report released by the Ministry of Tourism in Mombasa on Wednesday. According to the report, Kenya had a total of 7,568,342 tourists in 2024, 2.4 […]
Parents urged to follow boda boda regulations for safety of young riders
Parents in Mombasa have been urged to adhere to boda boda regulations before allowing their children to work in the sector. Speaking to Baraka FM, Samuel Ogutu, Chairman of the Boda Boda Operators in Mombasa, expressed concern that many young riders face danger due to parental negligence in following industry rules. “This will help keep […]
How KEMRI Wellcome Trust is helping Kilifi youth make informed science career choices
With thousands of youth in Kenya’s high schools, the KEMRI-Wellcome Trust is helping students make informed career choices through its Schools Engagement Program (SEP). This initiative involves visiting schools and hosting students at the institution to inspire and guide them toward future careers. Speaking to Baraka FM during the Jukwaa La Utafiti program, Shadrack Baraka […]