‘Kama Raila anaweza, mimi naweza!’ Joho now wants to fly ODM flag in 2022 presidential race

By Francis Mtalaki,

Mombasa Governor Ali Hassan Joho now says he has presented his qualifications to the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) seeking the party nod to be its ...

2022 politics , Governor Ali Hassan Joho , Mombasa County. , odm

Raila leads ODM leadership in crucial ‘house-keeping’ meeting

By Citizen Reporter,

ODM Leader Raila Odinga has for the better part of the day been holed up in a meeting with the party leadership from across the 47 counties. Accordi...

odm

Woman dies after car plunged into Indian Ocean

By Ian Omondi,

A woman has died after her car plunged into the Indian Ocean in Mombasa early Wednesday. Winnie Achieng, 33, was driving from Mombasa Island to Cha...

coast general hospital , indian ocean , Makupa Causeway

Muthama, Belgut MP Koech freed on Ksh.30K police bond each

By Citizen Reporter,

Ex-Machakos Senator Muthama and Belgut MP Nelson Koech have been freed on Ksh. 30,000 police bond each after spending the night in custody. They ha...

bader , Msambweni , Muthama

ODM loses Msambweni MP seat to DP Ruto ally Feisal Bader

By George Aoko,

The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) lost the Msambweni MP seat to DP William Ruto's ally Feisal Abdallah Bader. Also Read: Former Senator Muthama ...

bader , Feisal Abdallah , Msambweni

Ex-Senator Muthama arrested as chaos erupts at polling station in Msambweni

By Nicky Gitonga,

Former Machakos Senator Muthama has been arrested after chaos erupted at the Jomo Kenyatta Primary School polling station in Msambweni. The station...

Johnson Muthama , Msambweni by-election

Msambweni by-election: ‘Tanga Tanga’ team claims police officers were transferred at midnight

By Citizen Team,

The ongoing Msambweni by-election has been marred by accusations and counter-accusations pitting allies of independent candidate Feisal Bader and ODM�...

Feisal Bader , Msambweni by-election , Omar Boga

Kenya Airways begins direct cargo flights from Mombasa to UAE

By Citizen Reporter,

National Flag carrier Kenya Airways (KQ) has started direct cargo flights from Mombasa. KQ Cargo will initially run one weekly flight from Mombasa ...

cargo flights , kq

Nominated MCA and ex-KFF Chair Mohamed Hatimy dies of suspected COVID-19

By Citizen Team,

Nominated MCA and former Kenya Football Federation (KFF) Chairman Mohamed Hatimy on Saturday died of suspected COVID-19 at a Mombasa hospital, the fam...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , Mohamed Hatimy , odm

35 curfew breakers arrested in Governor Joho-led night raid in Mombasa

By Tonny Ndungu,

Mombasa Governor Hassan Joho on Saturday led an operation alongside law enforcement officers and the county inspectorate with 35 people getting arrest...

coronavirus

Uhuru unveils policy measures to speed up UHC roll-out

By PSCU,

President Uhuru Kenyatta today unveiled a raft of policy interventions aimed at fast tracking the national rollout of the Universal Health Coverage (U...

NHIF , UHC

WFP, Gov’t set up cash transfers for Mombasa families hit by COVID-19

By Citizen Reporter,

The World Food Programme (WFP) and the government have launched cash transfers for 24,000 families whose livelihoods were destroyed by the impact of c...

coronavirus , JOHO , Mombasa , WFP

Commuters, matatu operators arrested in Mombasa for breaking COVID-19 rules

By George Aoko,

Scores of commuters and matatu operators were on Tuesday morning arrested in Mombasa after police launched a crackdown on those flouting COVID-19 regu...

coronavirus , star of the sea

Tononoka Principal dies 5 days after school was closed over COVID-19

By Citizen Reporter,

Tononoka Secondary Principal Mohammed Khamis has died following a short illness. Also Read: Star of the Sea, Tononoka schools closed over COVID-19 ...

coronavirus , Tononoka

Star of the Sea, Tononoka schools closed over COVID-19 cases

By George Aoko,

Star of the Sea Secondary School and Tononoka High School in Mombasa have been closed following positive cases of COVID-19. Reports indicate that s...

coronavirus , star of the sea secondary school , tononoka high school

COVID-19 recognition: Sonko Rescue Team, Nairobi, Makueni, Mombasa Counties awarded

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Several volunteer organizations were on Friday awarded for their outstanding role in supplementing the government’s efforts to fight the COVID-19 pa...

sonko rescue team

Photos: Thousands throng Mama Ngina Waterfront in World Tourism Day celebrations

By Tonny Ndungu,

Thousands of Kenyans shelved coronavirus-spread fears to hob-nob freely at the Mama Ngina Waterfront in Mombasa on Sunday as Kenya marked the Internat...

‘Baba hajachoka,’ Raila Odinga hints at 2022 presidential stab

By Ian Omondi,

Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Raila Odinga on Sunday hinted at a possible stab at the country’s top seat in the 2022 General Elections. Mr. Od...

2022 elections , DP William Ruto , odm , raila odinga

Former Likoni MP Masoud Mwahima dies at age 78

By Asha Bekidusa,

Former Likoni Member of Parliament Masoud Mwahima has died at the age of 78. According to his son, Juma Mwahima, the deceased succumbed to asthma c...

asthma , governor Hassan Joho , Likoni MP , Masoud Mwahima

Edgar Obare released on Ksh.100,000 cash bail

By Ian Omondi,

Vlogger Edgar Obare was on Monday freed on a Ksh.100,000 cash bail after spending three nights in police custody. Obare was arraigned at the Kiambu...

edgar obare , Natalie Tewa