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15 Sep

Mombasa Launches Crackdown on Street Urchins and Families to Restore City Safety

Reporter0 CommentsCountiesAbdulswamad Sheriff Nassir, Mombasa

The Mombasa County Government has initiated a crackdown on street urchins and street families in response to growing public concern over harassment and criminal activities in the city. The Port City has seen an increase in street families occupying major streets, particularly in the CBD, leading to frequent incidents of muggings, pickpocketing, and harassment of pedestrians and motorists. In April, a viral video captured a shopper being mugged moments after leaving a supermarket along Haile Selassie Road, further heightening tensions. Street families have also taken over the historic Mbaraki Memorial Cemetery, turning it into their hideout. Abdallah Daleno, County Chief…

28 Jul

President William Ruto to Host Town Hall Meeting in Mombasa

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President William Ruto is set to host a town hall meeting in Mombasa today at the Kenya School of Government, engaging directly with the residents and addressing their concerns. The event is part of the President's ongoing efforts to foster open dialogue and strengthen connections between the government and the citizens. The town hall meeting will provide a platform for Mombasa residents to voice their issues, ask questions, and receive updates on various government initiatives. It is expected to cover a wide range of topics, including local development projects, economic policies, and social services. "We are committed to transparent and…

20 Jul

Wiper Leaders condemn the chaos during Azimio’s meeting in Nairobi

admin0 CommentsNewsKalonzo Musyoka, Mombasa, Raila Odinga, Wiper Party

Mombasa Wiper party members have castigated the disruption of their Party Leader press conference at the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Foundation Centre by goons during an Azimio la Umoja One Kenya coalition meeting. The press briefing ended in disarray when Wiper Leader Kalonzo Musyoka started to read the resolution of the Azimio meeting before he was interrupted by goons. The members want their Party Leader to break ranks with the ODM supremo who allegedly has forged a deal with the government to get Cabinet Secretaries slots from the proposed ‘broad-based government’. They want their Party Leader to be respected as a…

02 Jul

Man Shoots to Protect Business in Mombasa During Protests

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A man fired several shots from a pistol in an attempt to protect his business, Qafee Point in Mombasa, from being invaded by goons during the #OccupyEverywhere demonstrations. Despite his efforts, he was unable to fend off the attackers. The goons later vandalized Qafee Point and set several nearby vehicles on fire. The incident highlighted the infiltration of the demonstrations by violent elements. @nomadpress A man fired several shots from a pistol in an attempt to protect his business, Qafee Point in Mombasa, from being invaded by goons during the #OccupyEverywhere demonstrations. Despite his efforts, he was unable to fend…