Mombasa closes public beaches, warns high-rise developers over dangerous winds

Mombasa County Government has closed all public beaches and issued a high-alert warning to developers of tall buildings in anticipation of severe winds and high ocean waves forecasted for the weekend. Governor Abdulswamad Sheriff Nassir made the announcement on Friday after receiving an alert from the Kenya Meteorological Department warning of wind speeds reaching up […]
Kenyan sugarcane farmers to earn more as cane prices increase

Sugarcane farmers across Kenya are set to earn more following a decision by the Kenya Sugar Board to raise the official cane price from Sh5,300 to Sh5,500 per tonne. In a directive to all 15 licensed millers—including newly leased state-owned factories—Principal Secretary Dr. Kipronoh Ronoh emphasized the need for strict adherence to the new minimum […]