Tourist police undergo training ahead of festive season
Tourism Police Unit (TPU) officers at the Coast are undergoing training on handling tourists ahead of the festive season.
By 25 days ago
Tourist police undergo training ahead of festive season
Boost for farmers as state plans to revamp global tea marketing
Instead of relying on the traditional auction in Mombasa, the state will now establish the Kenya Tea Trade Mission that will market tea to existing and new foreign markets.
By 26 days ago
Boost for farmers as state plans to revamp global tea marketing
Target private capital to grow maritime sector, Kenya urged
A United Nations agency urged maritime nations in the continent to allocate adequate funds to promote development in the maritime sector.
By 28 days ago
Target private capital to grow maritime sector, Kenya urged
Clinical officers now call for an overhaul of SHA board leadership
Clinical officers have called for an overhaul of the Social Health Authority (SHA) board, a day after the ouster of Chief Executive Officer Elijah Wachira.
By 28 days ago
Clinical officers now call for an overhaul of SHA board leadership
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Delayed projects leave Kenya's blue economy limping
The government has been struggling to implement both Shimoni and Liwatoni fish complex since 2018, meant for processing tuna, without much success.
By 27 days ago
Delayed projects leave Kenya's blue economy limping
Governor Godhana urges state to resolve boundary disputes
Tana River Governor Dhadho Godhana wants the government to resolve boundary dispute between the county and its neighbours to restore peace and security.
By 1 month ago
Governor Godhana urges state to resolve boundary disputes
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Ruto, Raila alliance sparks wave of political realignment at the Coast
Hassan Joho, Salim Mvurya, and Amason Kingi who guarded the turf for Raila are now on Ruto’s side as Nyali MP Mohamed Ali appears to have fallen out with his former allies in UDA.
By 1 month ago
Ruto, Raila alliance sparks wave of political realignment at the Coast
Livestock experts seek to boost animal feed production in rangelands
Livestock experts want various partners to support the production of pasture through rain fed and irrigation in the rangeland region to unlock the potential in the sector.
By 1 month ago
Livestock experts seek to boost animal feed production in rangelands
Ruto arrives in coast to lead Mashujaa Day celebrations
The once-sleepy Kwale town has been awakened after it received a major facelift to host the 61st Mashujaa Day celebrations today.
By 1 month ago
Ruto arrives in coast to lead Mashujaa Day celebrations
Housing projects change Mombasa skyline
Authorities in Mombasa County are in a race to build more than 50,000 affordable housing units within the next five years.
By 1 month ago
Housing projects change Mombasa skyline
State pushes for local manufacture of life jackets
The state has launched a four-year project to support the local manufacturing of life jackets by youth and women through cottage industries.
By 1 month ago
State pushes for local manufacture of life jackets
State rolls out Sh7 billion housing project in Mombasa
State officials announced the roll-out of the Sh7 billion Nyali Affordable Housing project at VOK area in Nyali subcounty will comprise a number of social amenities.
By 1 month ago
State rolls out Sh7 billion housing project in Mombasa
Alarm over new wave of land invasion in Coast
Landlords in Mombasa and other parts of Coast are grappling with a wave of land invasion that has resulted in protracted court battles. 
By 1 month ago
Alarm over new wave of land invasion in Coast
MPs demand development, end to marginalisation of North Eastern
MPs from North Eastern have called for urgent action to address lack of basic services and economic underdevelopment of the region following years of state neglect.
By 1 month ago
MPs demand development, end to marginalisation of North Eastern
Can Sh3.4b State plan save lives on L Victoria?
The government has embarked on the construction of a maritime search and rescue coordination centre on Lake Victoria, at a cost of Sh3.4 billion.
By 2 months ago
Can Sh3.4b State plan save lives on L Victoria?
KRA blocked from using new cargo clearance system
The High Court has stopped Kenya Revenue Authority from introducing a new cargo clearance system at the port of Mombasa. 
By 2 months ago
KRA blocked from using new cargo clearance system
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How container cash deposits are creating a problem for Kenyan traders
East Africa’s logistics industry faces regulatory hurdles and trade barriers including the requirement for container cash deposits at Mombasa and Dar es Salaam ports.
By 2 months ago
How container cash deposits are creating a problem for Kenyan traders
Civil society urges IG Kanja to punish rogue police officers
Civil society organisations have challenged the new Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja to end police impunity.
By 2 months ago
Civil society urges IG Kanja to punish rogue police officers
New call for Coast unity ahead of 2027 elections
Plans are in place to unite the leaders behind Senate Speaker Amason Kingi and Mining and Blue Economy CS Hassan Joho, who have reconciled following the Ruto-Raila pact.
By 2 months ago
New call for Coast unity ahead of 2027 elections
Tough times drive shippers into 'uneasy' pacts
The global shipping industry is experiencing major disruptions that are driving competitors to partner in order to survive.
By 2 months ago
Tough times drive shippers into 'uneasy' pacts
Kisumu port records increase in cargo
Kisumu port is expected to surpass 200,000 metric tonnes in total cargo throughput this year.
By 3 months ago
Kisumu port records increase in cargo
Kwale governor vows to repossess idle land in Diani
Kwale Governor Fatuma Achani says absentee landlords have left huge chunks of prime land undeveloped for years
By 3 months ago
Kwale governor vows to repossess idle land in Diani
State in bid to unlock potential of Dongo Kundu SEZ
Government renews efforts to attract investors to Dongo Kundu Special Economic Zone in Mombasa
By 3 months ago
State in bid to unlock potential of Dongo Kundu SEZ
Kalonzo: 23 Azimio parties endorsed me as their leader
Kalonzo Musyoka reiterated that he will take over the mantle from Raila. He said he fully backs Raila's bid for the AUC chairperson. 
By 3 months ago
Kalonzo: 23 Azimio parties endorsed me as their leader
Planned demolition of Hobley estate leaves residents in panic
Over 500 families have until October 1 to vacate the old houses, according to a notice from the government.
By 3 months ago
Planned demolition of Hobley estate leaves residents in panic
Kwale locals up in arms over delayed pay for Sh20b dam project
Residents chasing compensation after they were relocated to make way for the massive project after CS says National Treasury released Sh500 million to compensate the first batch.
By 3 months ago
Kwale locals up in arms over delayed pay for Sh20b dam project
Delayed completion of roads hurt transit business at Port of Lamu
The facility has handled one ship for Ethiopia. No ships for South Sudan have docked. Launched in May 2021, the project started on a high note but the momentum faded away.
By 3 months ago
Delayed completion of roads hurt transit business at Port of Lamu
Motorists urged to observe traffic rules on Dongo Kundu bypass
Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) chairman Benjamin Tayari has urged motorists to observe traffic rules to avert accidents on the Dongo Kundu bypass in Mombasa.
By 3 months ago
Motorists urged to observe traffic rules on Dongo Kundu bypass
Uganda courts Kenyan hoteliers in bid to grow fruits exports
Uganda is courting hoteliers at the Coast in its quest to grow the volume of fresh fruits exports to Kenya.
By 3 months ago
Uganda courts Kenyan hoteliers in bid to grow fruits exports
You will pay to use Dongo Kundu bypass, says Kenha
Motorists may have to pay to use the multi-billion-shilling Dongo Kundu bypass in Mombasa, which offers an alternative to the Likoni Ferry for travellers going to the South Coast.
By 4 months ago
You will pay to use Dongo Kundu bypass, says Kenha
Joho has work cut out to steer mining, blue economy sectors
Hassan Joho is expected to actualise President Ruto’s agenda to ensure value addition for the minerals extracted in Kenya and end the export of raw materials.
By 4 months ago
Joho has work cut out to steer mining, blue economy sectors
Relief for motorists as Dongo Kundu bypass opens
The Dongo Kundu bypass between Miritini to the north and Kibundani to the South Coast is complete except for street lighting, a final layer of tarmac, markings, and drainage in some sections.
By 4 months ago
Relief for motorists as Dongo Kundu bypass opens
Ruto hits out at critics of broad-based government
President William Ruto has hit out at leaders opposed to broad-based government saying that they have failed to offer an alternative plan to unite the country.
By 4 months ago
Ruto hits out at critics of broad-based government
Construction of Sh1b maritime training centre nears completion
The construction of the regional maritime and shipping logistics training centre at the cost of Sh1 billion in the remote village of Waa in Kwale County is 75 per cent complete.
By 4 months ago
Construction of Sh1b maritime training centre nears completion
Why Uganda chose to import oil through Mombasa and not Dar
Uganda has designated UNOC as the sole supplier of petroleum products following a change of legislation in that country.
By 4 months ago
Why Uganda chose to import oil through Mombasa and not Dar
Mixed reactions over Joho's nomination to Cabinet
Governor Abdulswamad Nassir said Wednesday that President Ruto has finally recognised Joho's dedication, leadership, and vision.
By 4 months ago
Mixed reactions over Joho's nomination to Cabinet
SGR trip in luxury coach to cost Sh24,000
State flags off 20 new passenger coaches, including four premium ones. Enhanced luggage solutions and more legroom among the things passengers will enjoy.
By 4 months ago
SGR trip in luxury coach to cost Sh24,000
Four Kenyan seafarers abandoned by ship owner in Oman
The Seafarers Union of Kenya (SUK) has asked the government to help return home four Kenyan seafarers stranded in Oman after their employer abandoned them.
By 4 months ago
Four Kenyan seafarers abandoned by ship owner in Oman
Igad gives Red Cross Sh20 million to aid healthcare
KRCS Secretary General Ahmed Idris said disasters have become frequent, and there has been no time to rehabilitate the damaged infrastructure.
By 4 months ago
Igad gives Red Cross Sh20 million to aid healthcare
Firm to put up Sh2 billion affordable housing units
Phase one kicks off immediately and will consist of 200 units.
By 5 months ago
Firm to put up Sh2 billion affordable housing units
Freedom heroes who led struggle outside the forest
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Teen mothers receive support for school and food needs
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