MOMBASA Top Stories

Hapag-Lloyd shipping service invests big in East African market2018-08-18
Coastweek: HAMBURG, Germany -- With annual growth rates of approximately six percent, the region tops the list on the African continent. Kenya, in particular, is developing with significantly rising import and export figures as well as massive investments in public...
Obituary: Vicky Reilly, Dundee schoolteacher, a refugee from Hitler and Stalin, via Siberia and Africa2018-08-18
Scotsman: Victoria Reilly, teacher. Born: 10 September, 1937 in Kiwatycze, Poland. Died: 12 June, 2018 in Dundee, aged 80 Victoria Reilly was the very essence of the indomitable spirit that sustained a generation of Poles banished from their homeland in an unremittingly...
The appeal acquittal of Feisal Mohamed Ali: A victory for rule of law, a process ...2018-08-17
Mongabay: Could it have come at a worse time for Kenya’s Tourism and WildlifeMinistry? With Kenya still stinging from the humiliation and embarrassment over the translocation-related deaths of 11 rhinos, a Kenyan court declared on August 3...
Kenya:Boinnet Orders Probe Into Assault of Nation Journalists2018-08-17
All Africa: The Inspector General of Police has ordered "immediate investigations" into assault of two Nation journalists as they covered a beach land grab near in Shanzu, Mombasa, on Thursday. ......
Kenya:Police Arrest Two Nation Reporters in Mombasa2018-08-17
All Africa: Police in Mombasa are holding two Nation Media Group journalists for filming the construction of a hotel that has encroached into the Indian Ocean. ......
Tea Prices Flat at Weekly Mombasa Auction as Supply Increases2018-08-17
All Africa: Tea prices at the Mombasa auction remained flat this week even as the supply of the commodity increased in the latest sale held on Tuesday. ......
Police Free Two Nation Reporters in Mombasa2018-08-17
All Africa: Two Nation Media Group journalists who were arrested for filming the construction of a hotel that has encroached into the Indian Ocean have been released. ......
Mombasa Resorts to Artificial Grass in Beautification Project2018-08-17
All Africa: MombasaCounty is now using synthetic turf on the lawns situated in the middle of the roads within the coastal town in its city beautification project. ......
Hapag-Lloyd invests in growing East African market2018-08-17
APO: Kenya as a driver of growth in the East Africa region Serving nearly 900 export and import customers Hapag-Lloyd with weekly service to and from Mombasa Hapag-Lloyd (www.Hapag-Lloyd.com) is continuing to focus on the growing market in East Africa. With annual...
Koninklijke Boskalis Westminster N V (KKWFF) CEO Peter Berdowski on Half Year 2018 Results - ...2018-08-16
Seeking Alpha: Koninklijke BoskalisWestministerN.V. (OTCPK:KKWFF) Q2 2018 Earnings Conference Call August 16, 2018 5:30 AM ET Executives Peter Berdowski - CEOJans Kamps - CFO Analysts André Mulder - Kepler Cheuvreux Henk Veerman - Kempen & Co Luuk van Beek - Degroof...
Kenya:Govt Approves U.S.$40 Million Cable Car Project2018-08-16
All Africa: The KenyanCabinet has approved the construction of a Ksh4.1 billion ($40 million) cable car project to ease movement of passengers between Mombasa Island and the mainland. ......
About 300,000 Young People Are Living With HIV/Aids2018-08-16
All Africa: Mombasa -The NationalAidsControlCouncil on Wednesday raised concerns over the increasing number of young people and children in Kenya who are HIV positive. ......
Kenya:Standoff Ends as Oil Firm Resumes Trucking From Turkana2018-08-16
All Africa: Oil trucking from Turkana to Mombasa is set to resume before the end of next week after operations resumed in the oilfields. ......
The on-going Workshop for special committee on agriculture. Livestock and fisheries at Prideinn Hotel,Mombasa.2018-08-16
Public Technologies: The on-going Workshop for a special committee on agriculture. Livestock and fisheries at Prideinn Hotel, Mombasa. The members are being taken through the previous and planned sector projects. Some of the planned projects are; installation of 5 greenhouses and...