Government to install additional immigration booths at JKIA
The government will install additional immigration booths at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, a gateway to Kenya and the East African region. Speaking during the release of the Annual Tourism Sector Performance Report in Mombasa, Tourism Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano said the government will also introduce E-gates to enhance efficiency as well as smoother customs […]
Planned fumigation and fogging in Mombasa CBD
The Mombasa County government is set to undertake planned fumigation and fogging in several parts of the county to keep the city clean and disease-free. According to Mombasa Governor AbdulLswamad Sheriff Nassir, the exercise is set to kick off this weekend in the Central Business District (CBD) Area. Speaking to Baraka Fm, Mombasa County Principal […]
Harambee starlets ready for WAFCON qualifier against Tunisia
Harambee starlets take on Tunisia for the 2026 Women Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) qualifiers on Friday 21st February 2025 at Ulinzi Complex stadium. Starlets have been tirelessly on their toes for the past few days in preparation for their much-awaited game day as they chase a return to continental glory since last featuring in […]
Private hospitals to suspend SHA services from Monday
Patients seeking services under the Social Health Authority (SHA) at private hospitals will have to pay cash from Monday 24th February 2025. The Rural Urban Private Hospitals Association of Kenya (RUPHA) has declared an indefinite suspension of SHA services from Monday due to unpaid arrears dating back to 2017. Speaking in Nairobi, RUPHA Chairperson Dr. […]
Darwin Nunez feels quite down, says Arne Slot
Liverpool head coach Arne Slot has stated that Darwin Nunez is running out of confidence in the dressing room, something that he feels is destroying the mentality of the Uruguayan forward on the field. Speaking after securing one point against Aston Villa on Wednesday, a point that he was not happy with, Slot said that […]
Forced marriages denying Kwale girls education
Residents in Kwale have been urged to ensure girls are well educated. This follows cases of forced and early marriages in Samburu’s Chengoni area. Mdzomba Nyawa a member of the Kanjaocha primary school Board of Management said more than 15 girls have been forced into marriage with the majority from grades three to six. “It […]
Matuga OCPD William Cheruiyot collapses and dies
Matuga OCPD William Cheruiyot has died after collapsing in his house in Kwale County. His body was flown to Nairobi on Wednesday following his family’s request. Kwale County police commander Reginald Omaria confirmed the death. He said Cheruiyot was pronounced dead on arrival at a nearby hospital. Omaria revealed that Cheruiyot was jolly and upbeat […]
‘Ndio barabara itoke Mandera..’ Ruto slams netizens criticizing road project
President William Ruto has slammed Kenyans trolling him online about the 750km Isiolo-Mandera road project. Speaking in Nairobi on Wednesday, the Head of State hit out at online trolls using his pledge to construct a 750km road from Isiolo to Mandera to make memes and videos go viral on social media platforms like TikTok. “I […]
SACCOs urged to curate products to attract the youth
Savings and Credit Cooperatives (SACCOs) have been urged to curate products that will attract the youth for sustainable growth. While addressing SACCO officials during the 10th Annual SACCO Leaders’ Convention in Mombasa, Safaricom Chief Business Enterprise Officer Cynthia Kropac encouraged SACCOs to digitize their platforms as a means to tap into the youth market, saying […]