Car overturns at Likoni channel hours after trailer plunged into ocean

By Asha Bekidusa,

A car overturned at the Likoni channel just hours after a trailer plunged into the Indian Ocean. One person was seriously injured after the pick-up...

ferry , likoni channel

Trailer plunges into Indian Ocean at Likoni channel

By George Aoko,

A trailer plunged into the Indian Ocean at the Likoni channel early on Wednesday morning. Witnesses say the driver of the trailer lost control as h...

ferry , likoni channel

Bus plunges into Indian Ocean at Likoni ferry crossing in Mombasa

By George Aoko,

A bus plunged into the Indian Ocean at the Likoni ferry crossing in Mombasa on Sunday morning. Also Read: Car finally retrieved from Likoni channel...

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Highlights from President Kenyatta’s State of the Nation Address

By Benjamin Muriuki,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has sought to reassure Kenyans that the State of the Nation is strong despite the economic disruptions brought about by the C...

President Uhuru Kenyatta

Scores arrested at Likoni ferry crossing for flouting COVID-19 rules

By Tonny Ndungu,

Police officers in Mombasa have arrested tens of people at the Likoni ferry channel for flouting COVID-19 guidelines issued by the Health Ministry. ...

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Several people injured at Likoni channel after new ferry stalled

By Tonny Ndungu,

Several people sustained injuries on Tuesday evening after one of the ferries at the Likoni Crossing Channel after MV Safari- the newest ferry- stalle...

NJIRAINI: Adherence to standards key to combating COVID-19

By Guest Writer,

A week ago, Susan Kageha and her daughter were caught on camera wearing improvised masks made from plastic bottles as they crossed the Indian Ocean, a...

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Woman on Likoni ferry with make-shift plastic mask given Ksh.100k

By Tonny Ndungu,

A Kenyan woman who was seen on the Likoni ferry decked in a make-shift face mask fashioned from a soda bottle has been awarded Ksh.100,000 and hundred...

coronavirus , likoni ferry , masks

Curfew: Mombasa Governor Joho issues new ferry crossing directives

By Ian Omondi,

Mombasa Governor Hassan Joho has announced that vehicles will only be allowed to cross through the Likoni Ferry Channel between 11am and 2pm, to avert...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , curfew , governor Hassan Joho , likoni ferry , Rashid Yakub

Chaos in Mombasa as police beat up residents hours before curfew – VIDEO

By Citizen Reporter,

Police officers in Mombasa were on Friday caught on camera brutalizing members of the public hours before the 7pm--5am declared by the government to c...

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Bob Collymore, Eliud Kipchoge, John Demathew most searched by Kenyans in 2019

By Ian Omondi,

American technology powerhouse Google on Monday released the top trends of what Kenyans searched for this year; among them popular personalities, comp...

Bob Collymore , Eliud Kipchoge , Google trending searches , John De'Mathew

How wife of Likoni man tried to stop him from leaving the house

By Citizen Reporter,

It has now emerged that John Mutinda, the driver of the ill fated Likoni car, may have intentionally driven to his death. Sources revealed that Mut...

likoni channel , likoni ferry

Body of man retrieved from Likoni channel after vehicle plunged into the sea

By Citizen Reporter,

The body of a middle aged man was on Saturday morning retrieved from a vehicle that plunged into the Likoni Channel. According to Kenya Ferry Servi...

Kenya Ferry Services , likoni channel

PHOTOS: Likoni ferry victims Mariam Kigenda, daughter Amanda buried

By Duncan Mutwiri,

A sombre mood engulfed Mung'ala village, Makueni County as the two victims of the Likoni ferry tragedy Mariam Kigenda and four-year-old Amanda Mutheu ...

Buried , funeral , Likoni , Likoni ferry tragedy , Mariam Kigenda

President Kenyatta sacks all Kenya Ferry Services board members

By Benjamin Muriuki,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has sent home all members of the Kenya Ferry Services board following the ferry incident that led to the deaths of Mariam Kig...

Kenya Ferry Services

Post-mortem results released as Mariam Kighenda’s family vows to sue Kenya Ferry Services

By George Amolo,

A post-mortem was on Wednesday conducted on the bodies of Mariam Kighenda and her 4-year-old daughter Amanda Mutheu, who drowned at the Likoni Ferry C...

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Kenya Ferry Services gives Mariam Kigenda family Ksh.200K for burial

By Citizen Reporter,

The Kenya Ferry Services has given Mariam Kigenda's family Ksh.200,000 for funeral arrangements. KFS said the funds are for the burial ceremony of ...

Kenya Ferry Services , kigenda , Likoni

Mariam Kighenda’s husband speaks out after wife, daughter died at Likoni Ferry Channel

By Raquel Muigai,

John Wambua has pointed an accusing finger at the Kenya Ferry Services over the death of his wife and daughter who drowned in the Indian Ocean waters,...

John Wambua , Likoni Ferry Crossing channel

Likoni ferry tragedy: Uhuru condoles with family of Mariam Kigenda

By Duncan Mutwiri,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has sent a message of condolence after the bodies of Mariam Kigenda and her daughter Amanda Mutheu were retrieved from the Li...

ferry , kigenda , Likoni

Car finally retrieved from Likoni channel 13 days after it plunged

By Wangui Ngechu,

The car that had the bodies of Mariam Kigenda and her daughter Amanda Mutheu has finally been retrieved from the Likoni channel. Also Read: Militar...

Amanda Mutheu , Likoni