I’m worth sh377 million, says Public Service CS nominee Geofrey Ruku

Public Service Cabinet Secretary (CS) nominee Geoffrey Ruku has declared his net worth to be sh.377 million. Appearing before Parliament at the Parliament Buildings in Nairobi on Monday, Ruku said his wealth is spread across savings, property, and shares. “Land and buildings are worth about sh.40 million; family residence, sh.60 million; Sacco and savings, sh.50 […]

Mombasa County Football Association awards veterans league winners

The Mombasa County Football Association (MFA) has awarded winners of the Veterans League, which features players aged over 40, with medals, trophies, and jerseys. The gesture was aimed at recognizing and appreciating their exemplary performance. MFA Chairman Juma Goshi Ali said the league, sponsored by Fuad Rashid and Company, was primarily organized to promote fitness […]

Mombasa Governor proposes new plan to fight prescription drug abuse

Mombasa Governor Abdullswamad Sheriff Nassir has proposed a new intergovernmental pact that will help combat prescription drug abuse in the county. The agreement, which was presented to Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale, seeks to establish a collaborative framework between the County Government of Mombasa and national regulatory bodies to enforce stringent measures that will help […]

Mombasa health facilities understaffed – reveals oversight report

Mombasa County Government needs to improve staffing and the provision of Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) in the county’s health facilities. An oversight report released by Mombasa Senator Mohamed Faki reveals that the county’s health facilities are understaffed, thus impacting healthcare delivery. “We lack adequate personnel in the health sector, and because of that, the facilities […]

NSDCC G’jali campaign to help fight new HIV infections among young people

>>BY CECILIA ACHIENG’>> The National Syndemic Diseases Control Council (NSDCC) has launched a new campaign targeting young people in the fight against HIV/AIDS. The campaign dabbed G’Jali focuses on raising awareness about HIV prevention, sexual and reproductive health, gender-based violence, mental wellness, and substance abuse. The campaign targets individuals aged 10-24 years. In the collaborative […]

Kwale County Government distances itself from Gazi demolition

The Kwale County Government has distanced itself from the recent demolition of 3,000 houses in the Gazi area of Msambweni, which followed a land ownership dispute. Kwale Governor Fatuma Achani stated that the county government was not involved in the demolition and had not been consulted before the incident. Speaking in Kwale town, Achani said […]