Topic: Mombasa
KAA addresses public concern over 'emergency' at Moi International Airport
Aug 06, 2025 at 05:34 PM
Following public anxiety sparked by the sight of smoke from an aircraft and simulated explosions at Moi International Airport, the Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) has moved to clari...
Nyali to Vipingo: NCBA drives housing with its exclusive coastal property tour
Aug 06, 2025 at 04:51 PM
NCBA brought potential homeowners face-to-face with some of Kenya’s most sought-after real estate this past weekend during a carefully curated property bus tour spanning the coas...
Mombasa to host Africa’s first AI-only summit with over 1,500 global delegates
Jul 29, 2025 at 01:46 PM
Mombasa is set to become the continent’s new nerve centre for Artificial Intelligence as Kenya prepares to host Africa’s first dedicated AI conference, drawing over 1,500 techn...
How NCBA Bank helps you own your own home through affordable housing
Jun 16, 2025 at 03:51 PM
For many Kenyans, the dream of owning a home can feel so distant, something pushed for “later,” when the finances align, if they ever align for that matter....
Safaricom unveils M-pesa Sokoni Festival with deals kuruka to celebrate 18 years
Jun 03, 2025 at 01:03 PM
Safaricom has kicked off a two-month countrywide festival showcasing exclusive offers and community initiatives, as it builds momentum towards its 25th anniversary in October....
Nairobi goes up six places to 107 among the world’s most startup-friendly cities
May 22, 2025 at 02:09 PM
Kenya, after years of treading water, has gained new ground in the global startup arena, with Nairobi rising six places to rank 107th among the world’s most startup-friendly citi...
Over 7,000 cars stuck at Mombasa port as number plate shortage paralyses sales
May 09, 2025 at 10:54 PM
A crippling shortage of number plates has locked up more than 7,000 vehicles at the Port of Mombasa and container freight stations, leaving Kenya’s car importers and dealers batt...
Kirinyaga unveils 600-ton wheat mill as it pushes to become agro-industrial hub
May 07, 2025 at 01:59 PM
Kirinyaga County, with a Gross County Product of Sh161 billion and a population of 674,000, is aiming to become a leading agro-industrial hub, Governor Anne Waiguru announced on Tu...
Sh1.6 billion spent but no single Kenyan resettled, Auditor General's report reveals
May 05, 2025 at 10:39 AM
Auditor General Nancy Gathungu's latest audit report reveals that Kenya’s Land Settlement Fund spent a stattering Sh1.6 billion with no Kenyans resettled....
Why KQ flights were diverted from JKIA
Apr 17, 2025 at 01:29 PM
Several Kenya Airways flights were rerouted to Mombasa and Kilimanjaro on Thursday morning after fog disrupted operations at Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA),...
Heavy rainfall, thunderstorms expected across Kenya over five-day stretch
Apr 17, 2025 at 11:29 AM
A five-day weather outlook issued by the Kenya Meteorological Department has warned of widespread rainfall and isolated thunderstorms across multiple regions of the country from Th...
Mombasa developer loses Sh350 million as controlled demolition leaves damages
Apr 10, 2025 at 01:07 AM
A developer behind a condemned 11-storey building in Mombasa claims to have lost up to Sh350 million following the demolition by explosives of a building during a military-led exer...
Kenya to ease visa rules for cruise tourists as Mombasa eyes tourism boom
Feb 25, 2025 at 03:35 PM
Kenya is setting its sights on expanding cruise tourism by streamlining entry procedures for visitors arriving at the Port of Mombasa, President William Ruto announced on Sunday....
Thika Road, Southern Bypass among roads set for tolling in new Govt policy
Feb 21, 2025 at 08:14 PM
Kenyan motorists may soon be required to pay toll fees on key highways as the government moves to implement a new road tolling policy to fund road construction and maintenance....
NBA Africa, Safaricom unveil programme to promote youth basketball in Kenya
Feb 19, 2025 at 04:18 PM
A major boost for youth basketball in Kenya is underway as NBA Africa and Safaricom roll out the M-Pesa Jr. NBA program, a new initiative set to provide basketball training and fin...
Kenya Railways to unveil link train to boost Mombasa CBD connectivity
Feb 06, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Passengers travelling on the Madaraka Express Passenger Service to and from Mombasa will soon enjoy seamless access to the city centre following Kenya Railways Corporation’s plan...
Govt loses Sh144 million in a month as SGR passenger numbers take a plunge
Jan 20, 2025 at 02:25 PM
The Standard Gauge Railway (SGR), once hailed as a game-changer in Kenya’s transport sector has hit a rough patch, with passenger numbers plummeting between August and September ...
Drive unveiled to link Jua Kali artisans with the Affordable Housing Program
Jan 17, 2025 at 06:04 PM
Kenya’s Jua Kali artisans are being handed the keys to unlock new opportunities in the government’s Affordable Housing Program (AHP), thanks to the launch of 'Chanuka, Jipange ...
Ditching China? Kenya now explores UAE option for SGR line extension to Uganda
Jan 16, 2025 at 09:12 AM
President William Ruto has announced that Kenya is in discussions with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to secure financing for the completion of the regional railway project that wi...
Mombasa port solidifies regional trade hub status with record cargo volumes
Jan 10, 2025 at 05:06 PM
The Port of Mombasa recorded a milestone in 2024, handling 41.1 million tonnes of cargo, a 14.2 per cent increase from the 35.98 million tonnes managed in 2023....