Mombasa Court bars Senator Orengo from representing Manduku in court
Mombasa court has issued orders restraining state officers from representing suspects in graft cases. Justice Eric Ogola on Tuesday barred Siaya Senator James Orengo from representing Kenya Ports Authority Managing Director Daniel Manduku in a graft case against him. Justice Ogola allowed an application filed by the DPP seeking to bar persons holding state office […]
Bodaboda rider abducted outside Mombasa law courts
A family in Mombasa is in agony after their kin was abducted outside Mombasa law court. The relatives of John Syengo Musuu, a 30-year-old, believes that he was abducted by police officers. Syengo, a bodaboda rider, was arrested on April 5th this year in Changamwe area and arraigned in Mombasa court on charges of armed […]
Gunmen shoot three dead in Kibarani
Police in Mombasa have launched a manhunt for gunmen who shot dead three people. According to a police report, the gunmen attacked and killed three people on Wednesday night. The incident happened at about 8:30pm at Kibarani along Mombasa -Nairobi highway. The deceased vehicle a Toyota Auris was sprayed with 30 bullets as it was […]
Police accused of extrajudicial killing of five Men in Mombasa
Police have been accused of killing five men in Mombasa on Saturday. The suspects were gunned down ten days ago by people believed to be police officers According to the wife of one of the slain suspects, the killers who wore black clothes and masks while armed with guns stormed their house and commanded her […]
Arrest leaders found holding political gatherings, Joho tells police
Mombasa governor Ali Hassan Joho has asked top county security personnel to arrest any leader who will be found holding political rallies in Mombasa. Speaking in Mombasa, Joho said that police in the county should ensure all directives issued by President Uhuru Kenyatta to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 are adhered to. “Even if I’m […]
Mvita MP refutes claims that Raila contracted COVID-19 in Mombasa
Mvita Member of Parliament Abdulswamad Shariff Nassir has denied media reports claiming that ODM party leader Raila Odinga contracted COVID-19 virus during his trip to the Coast. Speaking to the press in Mombasa on Monday, Abdulswamad urged the media to report on facts and hearsay. “How do you even trace the genetic code of the […]
Wanafunzi wa vyuo kuandamana Sonko asipoachiwa huru
Wanafunzi wa vyuo vikuu hapa Mombasa wataandamana iwapo aliyekuwa gavana wa kaunti ya Nairobi Mike Mbuvi Sonko ataendelea kuzuiliwa. Wanafunzi hao wamekosoa serkali kwa madai ya kuwakamata na kuwashtaki baadhi ya viongozi wanaopinga BBI. Aidha wamemtaka naibu rais William Ruto kuwatetea viongozi wanaomuunga mkono ambao wamekuwa wakihangaishwa na serikali.
Mvurya petitions gov’t over Mwache dam compensation
Kwale County government is set to petition the national government over the compensation of landowners affected by the construction of the sh. 20 billion Mwache dam. Addressing victims in Kinango on Tuesday, Kwale Deputy Governor Fatma Achani said the County government lawyers have been given the go-ahead to ensure all the victims sign an affidavit […]
Mwache dam Victims want project stopped over compensation dispute
Kwale, KENYA: Resident of Kinango sub-county where a proposed Mwache dam will be built wants the project stopped. The landowners claim that National Land Commission has short-changed them on a compensation package. Hundreds of residents in areas of Fulugani, Rombo, Mpirani, Bokole, Mwache, Mwashanga, Pemba, and Chinguluni are affected by the construction of the Dam. […]
946 schoolgirls impregnated in Kilifi
946 schoolgirls have been impregnated in Kilifi County according to statistics released by the County. Kilifi County Commissioner Kutswa Olaka said that out of the number, 640 girls are in primary schools while 306 others are in secondary school level. Olaka said that Kilifi North and Kaloleni sub-counties have recorded higher cases compared to other […]