Latest News Headlines
- Kenya : Even with the Scandals, It’s a Good Time to Be … - AllAfrica.com Thursday, 11 March 2010, 6:03 pm
Roadworks across the city will soon create a motorist’s paradise in Nairobi. Already, Mombasa Road, Uhuru Highway, Enterprise Road, among others, have been re-carpeted and traffic flow is smoother. Ot. […] - Kenya : Flights Disrupted after Plane Tyre Burst - AllAfrica.com Thursday, 11 March 2010, 6:03 pm
Nairobi — Operations at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport were temporarily suspended on Thursday after a tyre of a light aircraft burst as it landed. Some flights were either delayed or diverted t. […] - Uganda defers decision on Tullow’s farmout arrangements - Oil & Gas Journal Thursday, 11 March 2010, 4:58 pm
… discussions Meanwhile, in a move that may have a significant effect on the negotiations, Uganda and neighboring Kenya have resumed discussion on the planned extension of the Mombasa to Eldoret oil. […] - Al-Qaida vet ‘takes over Somali jihadists’ - United Press International Thursday, 11 March 2010, 1:02 pm
MOGADISHU, Somalia, March 11 (UPI) — The reported takeover of Somalia’s al-Shebab Islamists by al-Qaida veteran Fazul Abdullah Mohammed, alleged mastermind of the 1988 U.S. embassy bombings in East A. […] - Goods worth millions lost in Bata store fire - Daily Nation Thursday, 11 March 2010, 12:05 pm
Property worth millions of shillings went up in smoke when a Bata Shoe company depot along Mombasa’s Biashara Street caught fire. - Kenyan airport runway reopened after three-hour closure … - Investors Business Daily Thursday, 11 March 2010, 10:10 am
Mar 11, 2010 (BBC Monitoring via COMTEX) — The runway at Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport has been reopened after a three-hour closure that saw some international flights diverted to Mom. […] - Two Kenyans among crew of Spanish ship hijacked by … - Investors Business Daily Thursday, 11 March 2010, 10:10 am
Mar 11, 2010 (BBC Monitoring via COMTEX) — Two Kenyan brothers are among the 16 crew members of the [Spanish-owned] MV Sakoba being held by Somali pirates. The vessel was taken hostage in waters off. […] - TOUR PLAYERS FOUNDATION - PGA European Tour Thursday, 11 March 2010, 1:56 am
The Tour Players’ Foundation is the charitable foundation of The European Tour and its Members. Initiated by the Players and their Partners and established by The European Tour in 2006, The Foundation. […] - Kenya imprisons 7 Somalis for piracy - Vancouver Sun Wednesday, 10 March 2010, 3:19 pm
MOMBASA, Kenya - A Kenyan court sentenced seven Somalis to 20 years in prison for piracy on Wednesday after they tried to attack a Danish cargo vessel. British Royal Navy forces arrested the men in 20. […] - African Tea Prices Mixed at Weekly Auction, James … - BusinessWeek Tuesday, 9 March 2010, 10:05 am
March 9 (Bloomberg) — African tea prices were mixed at an auction in Mombasa, Kenya this week, James Finlay (Mombasa) Ltd. said in an e-mailed statement today. Top quality tea from plantations east o. […]
Major News Media Outlets in Mombasa
Newspapers:
Coastweek is Mombasa’s weekly newspaper, and the definitive source for local news coverage
The Daily Nation is Kenya’s best-selling newspaper, with comprehensive coverage from across the country
The Standard is Kenya’s oldest newspaper, and also has national coverage of news, politics and sports
The East African is a popular weekly newspaper covering Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda
TV:
KBC - The Kenya Broadcasting Corporation
KTN - Kenya Television Network
NTV - Nation TV
Radio:
BBC World Service Mombasa
Capital FM
