Mombasa Beach Cleanup and Eco-Friendly Transportation Promote the Blue Economy

Mombasa Beach Cleanup and Eco-Friendly Transportation Promote the Blue Economy

Mombasa’s stunning coastline, a gem in Kenya’s blue economy, has been the focus of diligent care and preservation efforts.

The second day of the Blue Economy Innovation and Investment Summit brought together many dedicated individuals with a shared purpose: cleaning and conserving this vital coastal environment.

The beach cleanup served as a testament to the commitment of various stakeholders, including Baus Taka, Sote Hub, and the County Government of Mombasa, in safeguarding the ocean and its ecosystems.

Haki Africa Raises Concerns on Peace and Security Amid Economic Struggles

Haki Africa Raises Concerns on Peace and Security Amid Economic Struggles

By Mapenzi Kitsao

Mombasa County, 21/09/2023 — Haki Africa on Thursday voiced its profound disappointment with the National Government’s response to peace and security issues in the country.

In a press briefing held at their premises in Mombasa the Human Rights organization drew attention to a number of security concerns which they believe the government has turned their focus away from.

Yusuf Abubakar, Director of Haki Africa, highlighted the prevalence of terrorism in the Lamu and Tana River regions and underscored the role of skyrocketing living costs and youth unemployment in exacerbating insecurity.

Mombasa Leaders Express Concern Over Privatization of Key Government Entities

Mombasa Leaders Express Concern Over Privatization of Key Government Entities

Mombasa, Kenya – In a gathering at Changamwe secondary school on Sunday, Mombasa leaders voiced their strong opposition to the recent moves by the National Government to privatize the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) and sell the Kenya Petroleum and Refinery Limited. 

The leaders emphasized the lack of public participation in the decision-making process and the potential negative impacts on the local economy.

Senator Mohamed Faki Gives Back to Changamwe Constituency in Mombasa County

Senator Mohamed Faki Gives Back to Changamwe Constituency in Mombasa County

In a show of gratitude to the people of Changamwe constituency and Mombasa County, Senator Mohamed Faki, in collaboration with Governor Abdulswamad Shariff Nassir and his office, organized a special event at Bomu Stadium on Saturday.

The event, hosted by MP Omar Mwinyi, aimed to give back to the community that supported their leadership aspirations during the August 9th, 2022 elections.