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Kenya Mourns Chief Kadhi Sheikh Abdulhalim Hussein

Mombasa · Mombasa

Kenya Mourns Chief Kadhi Sheikh Abdulhalim Hussein

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Kenya is mourning the death of Chief Kadhi Sheikh Abdulhalim Hussein Athman, a respected Islamic scholar and national religious leader, who passed on Thursday in Mombasa.See the Story

Nassir drops Thoya as CEC Member for Environment, tasks him with coordination

Environment · Mombasa

Nassir drops Thoya as CEC Member for Environment, tasks him with coordination

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jul 15 – Mombasa Governor Abdullswamad Sherrif Nassir has relieved Deputy Governor Francis Thoya of his duties as County Executive Committee (CEC) Member for Environment and Water, reassigning him to oversee the coordination and delivery of flagship projects under the new government structure. In an Executive Order dated July 11 which was circulated on Tuesday, Governor Nassir reassigned various CEC Members and Chief Officers whi…See the Story

2 Arrested in Connection with Online Solicitation Involving Minors

Mombasa · Mombasa

2 Arrested in Connection with Online Solicitation Involving Minors

Two people have been arrested in connection with online solicitation involving minors in Mombasa. According to the Directorate of Criminal See the Story

Kenya Railways Promises Refunds After Madaraka Express Suspension - Kahawatungu

Kenya Railways has announced that it will issue refunds to passengers affected by the suspension of the 10pm Madaraka Express passenger train from Mombasa to Nairobi on July 6, 2025. The train was cancelled due to what the corporation described as a technical hitch. In a statement issued on Tuesday, July 15, Kenya Railways said refunds will be given to those who were unable to travel using the alternative train services that were made available …Mombasa · Mombasa Read Article

Decomposed body of Dengue fever patient found in house in Mombasa - Kahawatungu

Police are investigating the death of a man who was suffering from Dengue fever in Mombasa’s Chaani area. The decomposed body of Julius Oyugi, 55 was found in his house where he lived alone long after he had died. Police said they suspect he died more than three days before the body was discovered on July 14 while seated on the floor and leaning on his sofa set. A caretaker at the residential houses said he was drawn to the scene by a bad smell …Dengue Fever · Mombasa Read Article

Mombasa confirms two Mpox deaths as cases rise

Health authorities in Mombasa have confirmed two deaths linked to the Mpox virus, raising fresh concerns over the outbreak spreading in the coastal county. The virus, previously confined to parts of Central Africa, is now spreading locally with a notable surge in cases during June and July, said County Director of Clinical Services Dr Mohamed […]Mpox · Mombasa Read Article

Drug trafficker arrested along Nairobi- Mombasa highway after an intelligence-led operation

Sunday, July 13, 2025 Anti-Narcotics detectives in Mombasa have arrested a suspected drug trafficker along the Nairobi-Mombasa highway, seizing a substantial amount of cannabis and Tanzanian currency in the process. Acting on a tip-off, the officers intercepted a Nissan matatu, registration number KDK 208D, in the Jomvu area. Their operation led to the discovery of three suspicious bags belonging to 54-year-old Michael Chacha. A thorough search …Marijuana · Mombasa Read Article

Detectives nab man with cannabis, TSh5mn in Jomvu

In addition to the foreign currency which translates to about Sh250,000, locally, DCI officers discovered forty sachets of cannabis sativa and Sh4,960 in the Kenyan currency inside three bags. - Kenya breaking newsMarijuana · Mombasa Read Article

Miriam Wachira Is Helping Women Reclaim Their Freedom in Kenya’s Justice System

In May, a young Kenyan mother of three walked free from the grip of the criminal justice system, not because she beat the odds in court, but because someone believed she deserved a second chance. The 15-year-old, identified as LM, had been charged with taking US$104 (Ksh 13,400) from her employer, an act born not of greed, but of desperation. Her children were hungry and she had run out of options. “She is now home with her children. When LM was…Mombasa · Mombasa Read Article

Thee Pluto Closes 7 Ventures Amid Harsh Kenyan Economy

Content creator and entrepreneur Thee Pluto, on July 11, announced the closure of seven businesses after incurring huge losses amid the harsh economy. In a social media post, he listed the failed ventures as he encouraged the public to hold on and not give up. “Some of the Businesses I failed in so far lost millions, and I didn’t give up. What is your excuse?” He challenged. Thee Pluto lists the businesses Among the businesses Thee Pluto had to …Mombasa · Mombasa Read Article

Men I've Known or Seven Countries

People knew him as a doctor, but in fact he was a pharmacist, and what people usually call him becoming a stickler to a human being, grew up as a young man, with his initial education facilitated by his wallets and books, but he was looking at a way of excellence that was higher than his peers, who were satisfied with those small and few jobs in fields known to the city, which did not require skill to see other banks from the coasts, who had a p…Education · Mombasa Read Article

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