Mombasa, Kenya| A troubling escalation in violent crime involving panga-wielding youth gangs in Mombasa and Kwale counties has triggered an urgent appeal from religious leaders and security officials, who are demanding immediate and lawful interventions to restore peace and safeguard residents. The surge in gang-related violence—marked by robberies, assaults, and public unrest—has left communities in […]
Kilifi County, Kenya| Stakeholders in Kilifi County have issued an urgent warning over an impending hunger crisis following three consecutive failed rainy seasons. The prolonged drought has left thousands of residents, particularly in Ganze, Kaloleni, and Magarini sub-counties, at severe risk of malnutrition and food insecurity. The County Steering Group (CSG), a multi-sectoral team comprising […]
