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Police in Makueni arrest Ngandi Mwikali over terror links

  Police have arrested a man suspected to have terror links in Wote town, Makueni County. 20 -year- old Ngandi Mwikali alias Sheikh Hassan was arrested over the weekend after he threatened to blow up certain buildings in Wote. According to Makueni...

Shimo la Tewa prison a radicalisation hotspot

Shimo La Tewa is the only maximum security prison in the Coast province holding the hardest, most dangerous convicts in the province. Currently incarcerated at "Shimo" as it is known by residents are international jihadists, pirates, terrorism masterminds and...

Shootings in Old Town worries residents

At around 7.30 P.M on Sunday evening Khalid Ibrahim Khatri was relaxing with friends along Ndia Kuu near Masjid Shikelly like he does on many evenings. Unknown to him, a gunman was planning to end his life at that...

Mombasa residents against intention to buy County inspectorate vehicles

The recent announcement that the county government of Mombasa would introduce a fleet of 25 new patrol vehicles which will assist in its security strategy seems to have rubbed many the wrong way. There are already a number of...

Wakali Kwanza gang terrorise Kisauni residents

They are commonplace, especially on the Bamburi-Kiembeni road. You will see  them clutching papers or torn books and pens, asking for "kitabu" from matatu crews. Kitabu is the extortion fees the matatu crews must pay to the young drug-whipped...

No evidence linking Daadab refugees to terrorism

The Deputy President's directive that the Daadab refugee camp should be closed came in after the Garissa university attack, providing the thinking by government about the camp. It would perhaps be useful to know whether any intelligence report has...

Primary school headteacher hacked to death

  Police are yet to establish the circumstances that led to the killing of a primary school headteacher in West Ngosini, Makueni County. Utithini Primary School Headteacher Simon Nzuuna, was hacked to death by unknown assailants at his house on Tuesday...

Students in Mombasa speak about Garissa attack

Following the recent horrific terror attack that took place in the Garissa University College that shocked the entire world, we talked to a few students in Mombasa to get an opinion of the aftermath of the attack on their...

New fears of Al Shabaab terror attacks in Nairobi

  Barely a month after the Al Shabaab terror attack on Garissa University College that claimed an estimated 147 lives, there are new fears the Somali terror group may be planning more audacious attacks on prominent locations within the City...

Rising insecurity drives fear into Tuk Tuk operators in Mombasa

Tuk Tuk drivers in Mombasa are a scared lot. They won’t take your money if you ask them to take you to some parts of Mombasa. They allege that there are serious crimes being committed and they are the...

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