Sen Faki calls for urgent health infrastructure upgrade in Jomvu
Mombasa Senator Mohammed Faki has called for urgent investment in healthcare infrastructure in Jomvu Sub-County, citing severe shortages that he said continue to compromise service delivery and emergency response. Speaking during a free medical camp organised by his office in Vikobani, Jomvu, the senator said the sub-county lacks a Level Four hospital and has no […]
Mombasa clergy urge residents to celebrate x-mas in moderation
Christian leaders in Mombasa have urged residents to exercise moderation during the Christmas festivities, warning that excesses during the holiday season often lead to accidents and unnecessary loss of life. Speaking after the lighting of the Governor’s Christmas tree, Reverend Father Dr. Richard Airo called on residents to be responsible in their celebrations, noting that […]
Governor Nassir urges peaceful coexistence during Mombasa Christmas celebrations
Governor Abdullswamad Sheriff Nassir on Tuesday urged residents of Mombasa to uphold peaceful coexistence during the Christmas season, saying unity across religious and ethnic lines remains the county’s greatest strength. Speaking during the annual Governor’s Christmas Tree lighting ceremony, Nassir said Mombasa continues to stand out nationally as a county where people of different faiths, […]
World Unseen: How Kuruwitu’s women, fisherfolk, and Canon joined hands to restore Kenya’s dying reefs
On a quiet stretch of the Kuruwitu coastline in Kilifi County, where turquoise waves meet coral outcrops teeming with colour, a quiet revolution is underway. Once on the brink of collapse, this marine ecosystem is now a model of community-led restoration, and it is attracting global attention, from King Charles to Canon International. At the […]
Coca-Cola kicks off Coastal Christmas Caravan Tour in Mombasa
Coca-Cola has officially launched its 2025 Christmas Caravan in Mombasa, marking the start of a 10-day festive tour across the coastal city aimed at celebrating kindness, community and human connection. The colourful launch, held at Pirates Beach, brought together families, youth and customers who were treated to music performances, dancing, giveaways and the lighting of […]
Mombasa launches new road safety campaign to curb festive-season crashes
Mombasa County has rolled out a month-long speeding enforcement and public sensitisation campaign amid new data showing that speeding is one of the leading contributors to road crashes in the county. The launch comes as the county records 222 road deaths between 2019 and 2024. The campaign, “Slow Down or Face the Consequences,” is being […]
Bandari fight back to hold Gor Mahia in Mbaraki premier league clash
Bandari FC held Gor Mahia to a 1–1 draw in a tense Kenyan Premier League match at the Mbaraki Sports Ground on Thursday, a result that ended Gor’s two-match losing streak and offered Bandari some stability as they adjust to recent changes in the technical bench. Gor Mahia opened the scoring in the 30th minute […]
Bandari FC part ways with Coach Borji after one win in eight matches
Bandari Football Club has sacked head coach Mohamed Borji just two months after hiring him, following a poor run of results that has left the coastal side struggling in the Kenya Premier League. Borji, who was appointed at the start of the 2025 season, oversaw eight matches in charge, winning only one, drawing five and […]
Bandari FC targets crucial win over Gor Mahia as Siwa takes charge
Bandari FC interim head coach Razak Siwa says the team is in high spirits ahead of Friday’s FKF Premier League clash against Gor Mahia at Mbaraki Stadium. Siwa, who takes charge of the Dockers for the first time as head coach following technical bench changes this week, said the squad is “fresh” and motivated to […]
EmpowerHer Initiative boosts women’s employability in Mombasa’s tourism sector
BrighterMonday Kenya, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation through the Gen-Kazi Program under the EmpowerHer Initiative, on Wednesday launched the Mombasa Career Clinic & Entrepreneurship Summit, a county-driven effort aimed at improving employability and business skills among young women aged 18 to 35. The initiative places strong emphasis on opportunities within the blue economy and […]