IEBC targets 240,000 unregistered youth in Kakamega voter drive

(IEBC) in Kakamega County is targeting 240,000 unregistered youth as part of a nationwide voter registration drive ahead of the 2027 General Election.

By Philip Mwakio 29 days ago

Death toll rises to 14 in Webuye-Kitale highway crash

The death toll from a grisly road accident at the Malaha area along the Webuye-Kitale highway has risen to 14.

By Philip Mwakio 1 month ago

Governor Barasa urges unity on development, warns against politicising mega projects

Kakamega Governor Barasa has urged leaders to unite on development and stop politicising the ongoing construction of stalled multi-billion projects nearing completion.

By Philip Mwakio 2 months ago

Nyalenya police attack leaves officer dead, guns stolen

A police officer has been shot dead and several others injured after six armed robbers raided the Nyalenya Police patrol base in Musanda, Mumias West.

By Philip Mwakio 2 months ago

Sifuna-Babu Owino wave sweeps Kakamega as police pushed out of Amalemba venue

Heavy presence of police officers was visible in Kakamega town, with police taking cover in strategic positions along the Kakamega-Kisumu highway.

By Philip Mwakio 2 months ago

IEBC targets 240,000 unregistered youth in Kakamega voter drive

(IEBC) in Kakamega County is targeting 240,000 unregistered youth as part of a nationwide voter registration drive ahead of the 2027 General Election.

By Philip Mwakio 29 days ago

Death toll rises to 14 in Webuye-Kitale highway crash

The death toll from a grisly road accident at the Malaha area along the Webuye-Kitale highway has risen to 14.

By Philip Mwakio 1 month ago

Governor Barasa urges unity on development, warns against politicising mega projects

Kakamega Governor Barasa has urged leaders to unite on development and stop politicising the ongoing construction of stalled multi-billion projects nearing completion.

By Philip Mwakio 2 months ago

Nyalenya police attack leaves officer dead, guns stolen

A police officer has been shot dead and several others injured after six armed robbers raided the Nyalenya Police patrol base in Musanda, Mumias West.

By Philip Mwakio 2 months ago

Sifuna-Babu Owino wave sweeps Kakamega as police pushed out of Amalemba venue

Heavy presence of police officers was visible in Kakamega town, with police taking cover in strategic positions along the Kakamega-Kisumu highway.

By Philip Mwakio 2 months ago

IEBC targets 240,000 unregistered youth in Kakamega voter drive

(IEBC) in Kakamega County is targeting 240,000 unregistered youth as part of a nationwide voter registration drive ahead of the 2027 General Election.

By Philip Mwakio 29 days ago

Death toll rises to 14 in Webuye-Kitale highway crash

The death toll from a grisly road accident at the Malaha area along the Webuye-Kitale highway has risen to 14.

By Philip Mwakio 1 month ago

Governor Barasa urges unity on development, warns against politicising mega projects

Kakamega Governor Barasa has urged leaders to unite on development and stop politicising the ongoing construction of stalled multi-billion projects nearing completion.

By Philip Mwakio 2 months ago

Nyalenya police attack leaves officer dead, guns stolen

A police officer has been shot dead and several others injured after six armed robbers raided the Nyalenya Police patrol base in Musanda, Mumias West.

By Philip Mwakio 2 months ago

Sifuna-Babu Owino wave sweeps Kakamega as police pushed out of Amalemba venue

Heavy presence of police officers was visible in Kakamega town, with police taking cover in strategic positions along the Kakamega-Kisumu highway.

By Philip Mwakio 2 months ago

Ronald Ngala Utalii College seeks Sh1.9b more for first phase

The college estimated to cost Sh4.9 billion has started taking shape after several false starts.

By Philip Mwakio 4 years ago

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Abandoned sailors to go home after one year

In June last year, Kenyan-flagged vessel Ra-Horakhty sailed into the Liwatoni Fisheries Jetty, never to leave.

By Philip Mwakio 4 years ago

All Ukrainian tourists on holiday at the Coast leave for Europe

All Ukrainian tourists who were on holiday at the Coast have left the country.

By Philip Mwakio 4 years ago

State to automate 500m records annually under new ICT plan

The National Digital Masterplan will be a single point of reference for all government ICT plans to ease coordination and management practices.

By Philip Mwakio 4 years ago

Kenya's ranking as conferencing hub improves on higher arrivals

Tourism trends report shows holiday trips lead the pack with 226,168 international victors, representing 34 per cent of all arrivals.

By Philip Mwakio 4 years ago

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Global economy under threat as plastic litter floats on seas

Empty bottles of the Guaraná Antarctica, a popular soda brand in Brazil, were floating on the Indian ocean waters.

By Philip Mwakio 4 years ago

Move mooted to help save African lion from extinction

International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) is reaching out to individuals to boost its efforts to conserve African lions that risk extinction.

By Philip Mwakio 4 years ago

Public spat at Azimio’s Tononoka rally sparks fears of poll violence

Debate is still raging in Coast over last Sunday’s clash between supporters of Mvita's Abdulswamad Nassir and businessman Suleiman Shahbal at Tononoka

By Philip Mwakio 4 years ago

Tourism to benefit from EA Classic Rally event

KTB CEO, Dr Betty Radier said motorsport events like other key events are important because they enhance a destination’s attractiveness.

By Philip Mwakio 4 years ago

Big shippers eye profits with internship goodies

Dozens of Kenyan seafaring students are set to start internships with two global shipping lines.

By Philip Mwakio 4 years ago

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Decades on, coastal women still use the leso to share age-old wisdom

A Leso s a must-have item that lights up the faces of grandmothers, aunties and mothers whenever they are gifted two or more.

By Philip Mwakio 4 years ago

Kenya Kwanza, Azimio teams hold parallel rallies in Mombasa

It was a show of might between DP William Ruto's Kenya Kwanza Alliance and a section of Azimio la Umoja leaders in Coast who held parallel rallies.

By Philip Mwakio 4 years ago

Man and wife, four others killed in morning house fire

A man and his wife, an 11-year-old boy and three others died in the incident at Mombasa's Old Town estate yesterday morning.

By Philip Mwakio 4 years ago

Stakeholders seek to boost travel and tourism post-Covid

Stakeholders in the tourism and aviation industries have agreed to partner to revive tourism, which was adversely affected by Covid-19 restrictions.

By Philip Mwakio 4 years ago

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Pioneer CBC learners begin first national assessment tests

Examinations get off to a good start despite a few hitches in some schools in downloading the tests.

By Philip Mwakio 4 years ago

Seafarers want State to tame social dumping at port

Kenyan seafarers want the government to crack the whip on social dumping which they claim is rife at the port of Mombasa.

By Philip Mwakio 4 years ago

Foreign firms show interest in Kipevu Oil

The new facility will replace the Old Kipevu Oil Terminal which has a single jetty that handles only one vessel at a time.

By Philip Mwakio 4 years ago

Mombasa to host long-awaited Innovation Week Forum in March

Mombasa will host the 3rd edition of Pwani Innovation Week (PIW) to create a culture of innovation.

By Philip Mwakio 4 years ago

Hoteliers upbeat tourism in Lamu on road to recovery despite attacks

Both domestic and international tourists still flocking hotels in Lamu island. The government imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew after attacks.

By Philip Mwakio 4 years ago

Sh1b cruise ship terminal lies idle as Covid-19 hurts tourist arrivals

Tourism players at the coast are now calling on the government to do more to attract cruise lines at the Port of Mombasa.

By Philip Mwakio 4 years ago

County gets Sh150m to connect more homes with clean water

Lamu County has spent at least Sh400 million since 2018 on water projects.

By Philip Mwakio 4 years ago

Coast Utalii college almost complete

The iconic college is set to admit the first intake of students to train in the hospitality industry in September this year.

By Philip Mwakio 4 years ago

Much toil, little pay for Kenyan seafarers

Seafarers in Kenya are an unsettled lot with grievances raging from poor pay, bad working conditions to constant abandonment at sea.

By Philip Mwakio 4 years ago

Insecurity won’t affect new Lamu port’s viability, Kibicho assures

Karanja Kibicho says an ongoing security operation in Lamu County will not dampen prospects of trade through the new Lamu Port.

By Philip Mwakio 4 years ago

KPA buys three new cranes at Sh3.3 billion in drive to lift efficiency

The Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) has bought three ship-to-shore gantry cranes from Japan at a cost of Sh3.3 billion.

By Philip Mwakio 4 years ago