MOMBASA Top Stories

Uganda starts to construct logistics hub, railway line to promote regional trade2020-10-25
Sina: KAMPALA, Oct. 25 (Xinhua) -- Uganda has started to construct a logistics hub in the northern district of Gulu to promote regional trade, according to a State House statement issued by PresidentYoweri Museveni here on Saturday. The president also...
Aisha Jumwa, Okuto Freed on Bail After Denying Murder Charge2020-10-24
All Africa: Mombasa -- Malindi MP Aisha Jumwa and...
Canadian elected as World President of Skål International2020-10-24
PR Newswire: MALAGA, Spain, Oct. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- In a global online election held Saturday, October 17th, during the Organization's 81st Annual General Meeting, Bill Rheaume form the Canadian Rockies Club, was elected to the position of WorldPresident beginning...
New Report Blames Stalled Projects on Wastage, Graft2020-10-23
All Africa: Poor planning and wastage and misuse of taxpayers' money are to blame for Mombasa's stalled projects, a new report says. ......
Two Mombasa Schools Shut After Teachers, Students Contract Covid-192020-10-23
All Africa: Two secondary schools in Mombasa have been shut after teachers and students reportedly contracted Covid-19. ......
MP Aisha Jumwa and Her Lover Charged With Murder2020-10-23
All Africa: Mombasa -- Malindi MP Aisha Jumwa and her lover Geoffrey Okuto were charged with murder on Thursday. ......
Aisha Jumwa Returns to Court for Bail Ruling After 4 Nights in Custody2020-10-23
All Africa: Mombasa -- Malindi MP Aisha Jumwa and her lover Geoffrey Okuto will return to court on Friday morning for a ruling on their bail applications after denying murder charges following their arraignment in court on Thursday. ......
Kenia reporta mil 68 nuevos afectados por COVID-192020-10-23
Malaysian National News Agency: NAIROBI, 23 de octubre (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) -- Kenia registró el jueves mil 68 nuevos casos de COVID-19, 571 más que los reportados en la jornada anterior, informaron fuentes del Ministerio de Salud. El...
Nine weeks of bloodshed: how brutal policing of Kenya's Covid curfew left 15 dead2020-10-23
The Observer: A nervous energy filled downtown Mombasa on the afternoon of 27 March. It was the first day of Kenya’s dusk-to-dawn curfew to curb the spread of Covid-19, and baton-wielding police were patrolling the streets of the coastal city as people rushed to get home....
China-Kenya handshake of equals to bring win-win cooperation:Chinese ambassador2020-10-23
Xinhua: NAIROBI, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- The China-Kenya handshake of equals shall bring win-win cooperation for partners, the ChineseAmbassador to Kenya said on Thursday. Zhou Pingjian said in a commentary published in the Daily Nation newspaper that the fruitful and...