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@kahawatungu Sat, 24 Jan 2026 12:31:08
Cocaine lab explosion kills nine in Colombia
A cocaine laboratory explosion killed nine people Friday on Colombias Pacific coast, police said. The blast happened in southwest Narino department in a cocaine-producing area inhabited by the Indigenous Awa people and rife with illegal armed groups. Eight people were wounded. The victims worked for the National Coordinator Bolivarian Army, a renegade faction of the [...] The post Cocaine lab explosion kills nine in Colombia appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Sat, 24 Jan 2026 12:39:22
KRA, KPA announce reforms to ease congestion at Port of Mombasa
Kenya Revenue Authority and the Kenya Ports Authority unveiled a raft of reforms aimed at easing congestion at the Port of Mombasa. They will also shorten the time cargo spends before clearance, as part of a broader push to improve efficiency and competitiveness. KRA said the new measures, developed jointly with other port users, focus [...] The post KRA, KPA announce reforms to ease congestion at Port of Mombasa appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Sat, 24 Jan 2026 11:32:54
Kenya Airways Cancels New York Flights Due to Severe Winter Storm in US
Kenya Airways (KQ) has cancelled several flights to and from the United States due to severe winter weather, including heavy snowstorms affecting large parts of the country. In a statement issued on Saturday, the airline said it had cancelled a flight from Nairobi to New York scheduled for January 24, and the return flight from [...] The post Kenya Airways Cancels New York Flights Due to Severe Winter Storm in US appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Sat, 24 Jan 2026 10:58:04
One killed in tanker explosion on Southern Bypass, police say
At least one person died Saturday morning after a fuel tanker caught fire and exploded following an accident along Southern bypass in Nairobi. Police said the victim was one of the drivers of the two trucks involved in the accident. Another driver was rescued and rushed to the hospital, Langata police boss Pius Mwanthi said. [...] The post One killed in tanker explosion on Southern Bypass, police say appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Sat, 24 Jan 2026 11:00:26
Seven arrested in Nairobi as DCI recover 150 stolen phones, laptops headed for Uganda
Seven suspects were arrested and more than 150 stolen electronic gadgets recovered following an intelligence-led operation by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) in Nairobi. The operation, conducted on January 23, 2026, targeted receivers of stolen mobile phones, technicians involved in illegal refurbishment and flashing of devices, and Public Service Vehicle (PSV) operators facilitating the [...] The post Seven arrested in Nairobi as DCI recover 150 stolen phones, laptops headed for Uganda appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Sat, 24 Jan 2026 09:31:19
KRA, KPA Announce Major Reforms to Ease Congestion at Port of Mombasa
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) and the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) have announced a series of major reforms aimed at reducing congestion at the Port of Mombasa and speeding up cargo clearance. The reforms were unveiled on January 24, 2026, during a high-level meeting bringing together key players in the maritime and logistics sector, including [...] The post KRA, KPA Announce Major Reforms to Ease Congestion at Port of Mombasa appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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