Ahmed Omar
Finance Bill 2026 passes Parliament as opposition cries foul
NAIROBI, Kenya—The Finance Bill 2026 has cleared the National Assembly after a heated debate that exposed deep divisions between government and opposition lawmakers, paving...
Ruto urges urgent Global action to protect Oceans
MOMBASA, Kenya—President William Ruto has called for urgent and coordinated global action to protect the world’s oceans, warning that rising temperatures, pollution, and overexploitation...
Experts call for stronger regional cooperation to combat maritime threats
Maritime security stakeholders have called for enhanced cooperation among governments, maritime agencies, and research institutions to address piracy, illegal fishing, trafficking, and other emerging...
Kindiki: Kenya must leave a cleaner Ocean for future generations
Calling for urgent action to protect marine ecosystems, Deputy President Kithure Kindiki said the current generation has a duty to leave behind a cleaner,...
Women at the centre of new Coast peace and security initiative
MOMBASA, Kenya—A new initiative aimed at increasing women's participation in peacebuilding and security decision-making has been launched in Mombasa, targeting the coastal counties of...
Mombasa pushes major waste, Ocean protection reforms at Global Summit
MOMBASA, Kenya – Mombasa County has stepped up efforts to strengthen environmental protection and safeguard marine ecosystems as global leaders gather in the coastal...
Compensation Without Justice? Why survivors of state violence are rejecting reparations
NAIROBI, Kenya—The government's decision to establish a KSh2 billion compensation fund for victims of state violence was intended to mark a significant step towards...
End of Uncertainty? Kwa Punda residents edge closer to land ownership
MOMBASA, County—Residents of Kwa Punda in Mikindani Ward, Jomvu Constituency, have received renewed hope of securing legal ownership of the land they occupy following...
Nassir banks on development record ahead of 2027 Mombasa Governor race
MOMBASA County—Mombasa Governor Abdulswamad Sharif Nassir has expressed confidence that his administration's development record will earn him another term in office as political activity...
Opposition turns heat on Ruto over Laikipia Ebola facility
Gachagua demands media access to Laikipia Air Base, claims construction continues despite court order as government insists project is part of national disease preparedness...
