Government urged to provide sanitary towels to girls
Peggy Namadi, the Coast Regional Coordinator Kenya Alliance for Advancement of Children (KAAC) has called on the government to ease the burden of parents during the Coronavirus pandemic by providing girls from poor urban...
Govt commences construction of Ksh1.7b Likoni floating footbridge
Construction of the Ksh 1.7 billion Likoni floating footbridge that will link Mombasa Island to the mainland south has commenced.
Coast Regional Commissioner John Elungata said that the first pedestrian footbridge to be built at...
Floating footbridge to end congestion at Likoni channel
The first pedestrian footbridge to be built at the Likoni crossing channel will end the perennial human congestion at vital crossing channel in Mombasa County.
Likoni Deputy County Commissioner (DCC) Francis Kazungu said the construction...
Kazi mtaani receives equipment from Muslim professionals
The Mombasa Muslim community and medical professions have boosted the government’s effort in the fight against Coronavirus by donating equipment worth over Ksh 250, 000 to be used by the youth employed under the...
Police raid home of missing Mombasa politician Salim Mohamed
The family of a Mombasa based politician has expressed fears over the life of one of its members after their home was allegedly raided by persons claiming to be police officers.
The armed men are...
Regional commissioner tours flood affected areas in Tana River
Coast Regional Commissioner John Elungata has toured flood-hit areas in Tana River County to assess the extent of destruction to properties and human displacement due to flooding.
The deadly floods have left more than 5000...
Old Town residents urged to respect lockdown measures
Coast Regional Commissioner John Elungata has urged Old Town residents in the coastal city of Mombasa to respect the laid down measures by the Government in bid to stop the spread of Covid-19.
Old Town...
Covid-19 mass testing drive in Old Town, Mombasa halted
Mombasa County government has been forced to halt the mass testing drive in Old Town following hostility from area residents.
County chief health officer Aisha Abubakar said the exercise was halted after days of standoff...
Governor Joho urges Mombasa residents to get tested
Mombasa Governor Hassan Joho has asked residents to show up for testing or risk a lockdown of the area.
Joho says that it was unfortunate that a larger population is ignoring the voluntary calls...
Gov’t distributes 90,000 masks in Kwale, Mombasa and Kilifi Counties
90,000 masks have been issued by the government for immediate distribution to the three most affected counties in the coast region.
15,000 of the masks will go to Kilifi and a similar number to Kwale...
