Kenyan Guardian

HON MOHAMMED ADOW HAS BEEN A REVELATION AND A TRUE LEADER WORTH EVERY SUPPORT  *Abdi Sama Timberlake* One year ago, the great people of Wajir South thronged to the polling stations ready to exercise their inalienable constitutional right to vote. They braved the scorching sun and long queues to cast a ballot for a candidate of their choice. Others trekking miles to the nearest station to usher in a new era of leadership based on solving issues. In unanimous voice and firm conviction, they chose to install a person who they viewed as the alternative to the previous members of Parliament they have been voting for before. They gave the mantle to Mohammed Adow.  The people opted for change and refused to accept the status-quo. In their minds, their vote represented something they needed to be addressed. It was a show of defiance. They refused to settle for mediocrity and chose progressive leadership.  When Mohammed Adow was announced as the winner, there was jubil...

CECM MANYALA ASSESSED PEDESTRIANIZATION OF BIASHARA STREET , OLD TOWN  In line with the Infrastructural agenda of Mombasa County Governor Abdulswamad Shariff Nassir, the Department of Transport and Infrastructure has embarked on ambitious plan to pedestrianise several streets across the county. Today, CECM in charge of Transport and Infrastructure Manyala Dan accompanied by Old Town MCA Abdirahman AnzaFresh visited and assessed progress of Biashara Street Road works, part of the biashara street Pedestrianization project.  Mr Manyala reiterated Governor Abdulswamad's commitment to develop the roads, sidewalks, drainages and other key Infrastructural areas to make Mombasa great. "Non Motorized Transport is key in our public transport plan" Said Mr Manyala 

CECM TRADE VISITS LIKONI. MEETS WITH THE AREA'S TRADERS. Mombasa County CECM Tourism, Trade and Culture Mohamed Osman visited Likoni sub county as he assessed the impact the potential infrastructure development at the area will have on traders and business owners.  He held a meeting with traders in Likoni in regards to the upcoming road expansion in the area.  He said by bringing together the traders, whose businesses and livelihoods are intricately linked with the local infrastructure, the goal is to collaboratively chart a course that ensures the road expansion aligns with the needs and aspirations of the community while driving sustainable growth and progress for everyone involved.

DEFENCE CS HON DUALE HOSTS EASF DIRECTOR  The Cabinet Secretary for Defence Hon. Aden Duale has today hosted the Director of the Eastern Africa Standby Force (EASF) Brigadier Peter Njema who paid him a courtesy visit at the Defence Headquarters in Nairobi. The CS was briefed on the security situation in the region and the preparedness of the Force to execute it’s mandate of enhancing peace and security in the Eastern Africa Region. Hon. Duale reiterated Kenya’s commitment to continue promoting every effort aimed at ensuring a peaceful, stable and prosperous region. EASF is one of the multi-dimensional Forces of the African Standby Force (ASF) that comprises the military, police and civilian component.

9royeoHON  UALE ACCOMPANIED PRE4SIDENT RUTO MOMBASA COUNTY FOR ENGAGEMENT WITH PORT USERS AND STAKEHOLDERS  I am not about  s Today, Hon A3e3 eden Duale had the pleasure to accompany His Excellency Dr. @William Samoei Ruto, the President of the Republic of Kenya and Commander-in-Chief of our Defence Forces during an engagement with Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) users and stakeholders in Mombasa. The Port of Mombasa is a critical exit and entry point not only for goods from and to our country, but the East Africa Region. It therefore contributes immensely to the growth of our economy and creating hundreds of job opportunities. The inter-ministerial approach is aimed at creating efficiency for clearing and transporting goods from the Port of entry to their intended destination to affirm investor confidence and provide steady supply of goods as a gateway to East Africa. The President affirmed that the Government has made deliberate infrastructural inves...

HON ZAMZAM LAMENTS OF THE RUNAWAY UNEMPLOYMENT SITUATION. SAYS SILUTIONS NEEDED. Mombasa County MP Hon Zamzam Mohammed has called for drastic measures to mitigate and curb the runaway unemployment situation faced by many Mombasa and the entire Coast by extension calling it a very sad situation which needs urgent intervention.  The MP narrated how many youths have been sidelined despite having all the necessary documents and abilities to work hence turning to drugs and crime for solace. Hon Zamzam lamented the disparities in job opportunities presented to Mombasa people in comparison to other areas saying we are all one people in one country, Kenya.  Hon Zamzam said many agencies and government parastatals are recruiting their own family members while leaving the rest of qualified people from poor backgrounds in the cold. She promised to fight for the welfare of all the youths in Mombasa County for their rights to fair job competition.

MANYALA DAN IS STEERING GOVERNOR ABDULSWAMAD'S INFRASTRUCTURE AGENDAS WELL Abdi Sama Timberlake Becoming a great leader is more about the inner qualities you possess than the title you are given. While a person may be in charge of managing people or heading a project, a genuine leader is one who can inspire others to accomplish something important. Manyala Dan, CECM Transport and infrastructure has always shown glimpse of leadership since the onset of his teen years and all the way through school. His zeal and determination to achieve his set goals and in doing so creating an atmosphere of excellence around others is well documented.  Today as he executes his mandate as the man in charge of Transport and Infrastructure to drive and actualize Governor Abdulswamad's agenda, I have no iota of doubt that he will deliver. We have already seen his transformative leadership since he took over. Being a good leader is something you learn and perfect with diligence, compassio...