Mombasa Updates

Mombasa, Kenya’s coastal city, is a vibrant hub of history, culture, and artistic expression. Situated along the Indian Ocean, Mombasa has long been a melting pot of diverse influences, from Arab, Indian, and Portuguese to indigenous African traditions. This rich tapestry of cultures has nurtured a flourishing arts scene in the city, where traditional forms of art intersect with contemporary styles, creating unique works that are celebrated both locally and internationally. We’ll explore the diverse array of artists hailing from Mombasa, each contributing to the city’s artistic landscape in their own unique way. From painters and sculptors to photographers and muralists, the artists of Mombasa are creating a cultural renaissance that speaks to the heart of Kenyan identity while embracing global influences. A History of Artistic Influence in Mombasa Mombasa's artistic heritage is deeply intertwined with its history as a coastal trade hub. The city’s strategic location along maritime...

When you talk about Mombasa, you are talking about a very unique city, unique island and very busy town. It's actually an Island that sprawls to the surrounding mainlands. The island is separated from the mainland by two creeks i.e Kilindini Harbour and Tudor Creek. Besides being an island, it is connected to the mainland to the south by the Likoni ferry, to the north by the Nyali bridge, and to the west by the Makupa Causeway, alongside which runs the Kenya-Uganda Railway. The port in Mombasa serves both Kenya and countries of the interior, linking them to the ocean. The city is served by Moi International Airport located in the northwest mainland suburb of Chaani. KIZINGO is Considered the prime residential area of Mombasa. The Mombasa Law Courts, State House of Mombasa, Municipal Council and the Provincial Headquarters are all located in Kizingo. The Aga Khan Academy, Aga Khan High School, Mombasa Primary School, Serani Primary School, Coast Academy, Serani High School, Santokbe...

The county government of Mombasa together with the municipal council of Mombasa county are now working harder to make sure they meet their goal of tidying up the county. This has thereby brought so much into light since it was realised that Some areas were used as damping site whereas they could have been used constructively. Like before this activity could have been handled just like those old days where it was roughly done and it was done to the places near the town areas where there are alot of activities going on, this time round the cleaning is meant to be thorough and inside out of the town and the whole of Mombasa and all its community and neighbours. The County Council took its responsibility to allocate duties to sub-counties,wards,constituency and the whole community at large and ensuring they are done with the standard that was agreed upon. county council therefore selected supervisors, foremen, craftsmen and other labourers to work to ensure the county is in better conditio...

 For a period of almost one month a strong and hot sunlight has been recorded in the whole of coast region. people had planted their maize and other crops but no rain. Normally, in the Coastal region it always rains in December.. small rain in November as it gets a little heavy towards the December. Rain being an issue in the coast, over the years it always rain very little. but in times like this, almost ending the year october toward December there's always some little rain. but maybe not this time round of the year.  Things have been so much different this time, even the professional weather forecasters gave wrong prediction for this year in the coast. they predicted a cold season towards the end of October but that never came to happen, infact sun got much hotter than normal. today being on monday, 12th of December, a Jamhuri day, of 2022 at around 5am, very thick clouds appeared in the sky. most of them came from the south.. It looked like it would rain for some minutes a...

He is a journalist who was laid off from NTV a few years, has  appeared again on our screens. In spite of his known show named “Malimwengu na Lolani.”  Lolani is currently on Citizen TV’s Sultana soap opera. Inevitably, everyone may lose their job at some point, and it’s said that to comes out  in good condition one must have to be prepared for that possibility. Once you reach the age of retirement, you, too, must stop working. The years are flying by, therefore you need to be ready for everything. You need to know that upon reaching the age of 55, most Kenyan companies provide their employees the option of retiring. Workers at large Kenyan companies like the Supreme Court can retire at the age of 70, therefore it’s important for citizens to save for their eventual retirement.o Because you have some free time on your hands, it would be wise to begin making investments in small firms while you are still employed. You should put money aside in a savings account so that you’...

Its clear now that mombasa is very well established and has many industries. This makes it a good place to work. This means that job opportunity are unlimited, all the way from food factories to iron sheets industries. Those old days one could say that Mombasa is old town with less work. Now its super amazing when you come to Mombasa. Factories like Mombasa Maize Millers deals with the production of maize flour, the Unga wa Dola which produces both maize flour and wheat flour, we again have the Mombasa Cement factory 🏭 which produces very quality Cements, we have Bamburi Cement which also deals with the collection of the raw materials for the Cement making, we have Mabati Rolling Mill factory, this is just but to mention a few.. Mombasa is the place to be when it comes to touring issues. Before the outbreak of the Covid 19, the tourism sector was good. Tourists from all over the world could just come in large numbers yo visit our country and mostly to visit the coastal parts of Kenya....