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This initiative by Lamu parents coincides with advice from Lamu County Commissioner Wesley Koech, wh...
The village has for years suffered many challenges, key among them being insecurity contributed by A...
Lamu Old Town is the oldest and best-preserved Swahili settlement in East Africa, retaining its trad...
Hando, made from cotton fabric, is versatile, and suitable for everyday wear, special occasions, and...
It is a village well known for having people who are passionate about agriculture and farming.
Pedestrians and motorcyclists remain the most vulnerable, with over 1,600 pedestrians and 900 motorc...
The meeting, which brings together diplomats and member state officials, focuses on operationalising...
Community leaders and government officials have now joined forces to address the growing crisis, des...
To encourage safer driving habits, EAGOL is leveraging its mobile app to reward drivers with points...
The dinner set the stage for a weekend of cultural exchange, business showcases, and community celeb...
The festival’s unique focus on Somali-populated areas also aims to shift perceptions and celebrate p...
The situation has left these families with unanswered questions lingering in their minds and giving...
Commissioned during a ceremony held at the Port of Mombasa, the boat will serve the Port of Lamu, en...
He says it is through his humility that he has been able to get even the most sensitive information...
The project, led by Islamic Relief in collaboration with the Kilifi County Government, included inst...
These figures reflect significant improvements in the search and rescue missions conducted during ma...
A five-litre jerrycan of milk sells for Sh300 to Sh400 during the rainy season when pastures are abu...
Jetties in Lamu play a key role since they are the only entry and exit points into and out of Lamu t...
The RC also urged residents and tourists to report any suspicious activities or incidents of abuse t...
Twaha reflected on those days of his youth and today, where he observed how the sector has changed,...
Governor Abdulswamad Nassir said SHIF's success hinges on efficient management and accountability.
Search operations were carried out at their residences in both Nairobi and Mombasa, yielding evidenc...
KEMRI’s efforts align with the government’s goal to boost innovation and economic growth through STE...
Halima, a regular traveller, noted that thousands of travellers going to Lamu town and other adjacen...
Among the issues, the fishers demand to be left out is the plan to build cold storage facilities for...
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has launched a probe into the incident, promising a...
This initiative aimed to create alternative livelihoods for the Swahili-Bajuni community, traditiona...
According to the Water Resources Authority, the introduction of alternative ways of earning liveliho...
IJM Coast Region Manager Aggrey Juma said there has been an alarming prevalence of child and gender-...
The initiative is utilising folklore, dance, and percussion to raise awareness and foster understand...
The Sh310 billion Lamu Port, which was operationalised on May 20, 2021, introduced livestock export...
Governor Abdulswamad Sherrif Nassir highlighted the road’s transformative potential for both the loc...
Over 2,500 animals, including cattle, goats, and sheep, were treated in the Chonyi area alone, with...
NTSA is engaging with county governments to streamline licensing and enforce designated pick-up and...
The lake is also impacted by overgrazing and sand harvesting, pollution, and competition for its res...
Commuters on this route have raised concerns, emphasising the need for additional petrol stations at...
The Lamu tourism sector anticipates strong gains, with several festivals scheduled from now until De...
The programme aims to create a safe environment where vulnerable boys can learn resilience, self-awa...
Governor Abdulswamad clarified that no funds have been voluntarily returned, instead, they cited the...
The opening of the theatre began with a free surgical camp for residents, providing life-changing re...
The leaders agreed that the time is ripe for a robust refugee management policy to address the socia...
The Mambo Sasa road section, which is near Witu town, cuts through the Mambo Sasa Forest which is pa...
The fumes sparked concerns among residents, who reported severe discomfort and respiratory issues.
The arrest highlights ongoing police efforts to crack down on mobile phone theft in Mombasa.
Many holiday homes in Mombasa now come equipped with swimming pools, gyms, beach access, chefs, and...
KEPSHA Chairman Johnson Nzioka said that the current allocation of Sh1 million per classroom is insu...
The programme which begins Monday, is set to benefit approximately 11,000 students from both public...
This increase in cruise traffic has also benefited Lamu, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Last December...
Yoga enthusiasts from other continents such as Europe, America, Asia, Dubai, India and Australia are...