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HomeDaily NewsSaturday, September 12, 2026MP Demands Answers After Ferry Experiences Landing Difficulties Amid Heavy Rains - September 2026
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MP Demands Answers After Ferry Experiences Landing Difficulties Amid Heavy Rains - September 2026

Likoni MP Mishi Mboko is demanding an explanation from the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) and Kenya Ferry Services following an incident where the MV Likoni experienced landing difficulties amid heavy rains and high tides at the Likoni Channel on Friday. At the same time, the Kenya Meteorological Service Authority forecast moderate to heavy rains across several Kenyan counties including Nairobi from Sunday, September 13 to Thursday, September 17, 2026. In a separate transport incident, a multiple-vehicle crash involving a truck and two passenger vehicles occurred on the Nairobi-Mombasa Highway on Saturday morning, causing significant traffic buildup with several casualties feared.

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MP cautions ferry users against jumping into Likoni Channel during emergencies

MP cautions ferry users against jumping into Likoni Channel during emergencies

Likoni MP Mishi Mboko is demanding an explanation from the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) and Kenya Ferry Services following an incident where the MV Likoni experienced landing difficulties amid heavy rains and high tides at the Likoni Channel on Friday.

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Likoni MP Mishi Mboko is demanding an explanation from the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) and Kenya Ferry Services following an incident where the MV Likoni experienced landing difficulties amid heavy rains and high tides at the Likoni Channel on Friday.

  • The MP is concerned about the safety of the ferry and its passengers and wants authorities to investigate the cause of the incident, whether it was due to adverse weather, the ferry ramp's condition, or mechanical issues.
  • Likoni MP Mishi Mboko is urging the Kenyan Government to expedite the reinstatement of the Mtongwe ferry service as an alternative route.
  • She also appealed to ferry users not to panic and jump into the channel during emergencies, emphasizing the importance of remaining calm and following crew instructions.
Saturday 7:53 AMKenyansFirst

Deaths Reported in Multiple-Vehicle Highway Crash

Deaths Reported in Multiple-Vehicle Highway Crash

A multiple-vehicle crash involving a truck and two passenger vehicles occurred on the Nairobi-Mombasa Highway on Saturday morning, causing significant traffic buildup. Several casualties are feared.

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A multiple-vehicle crash involving a truck and two passenger vehicles occurred on the Nairobi-Mombasa Highway on Saturday morning, causing significant traffic buildup. Several casualties are feared.

  • The accident happened at Kwa DC, between Salama and Sultan Hamud.
  • The Long Distance Drivers and Conductors Association of Kenya (LoDDCA) urged caution to motorists.
  • Initial reports suggest the truck lost control and collided with the buses, with the truck driver feared dead.
Saturday 10:18 AMKenyans

Kenya Met Lists Counties to Receive Rains Over Next 5 Days

Kenya Met Lists Counties to Receive Rains Over Next 5 Days

The Kenya Meteorological Service Authority (KMSA) has forecast moderate to heavy rains across several Kenyan counties, including Nairobi, from Sunday, September 13 to Thursday, September 17, 2026.

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The Kenya Meteorological Service Authority (KMSA) has forecast moderate to heavy rains across several Kenyan counties, including Nairobi, from Sunday, September 13 to Thursday, September 17, 2026.

  • Rains are expected primarily in the Coast, Western Kenya, parts of the Rift Valley, and Central Kenya, with most showers occurring in the afternoon.
  • The forecast from KMSA also warns of cold weather in several regions, with Nyandarua anticipating the lowest night temperatures around 6°C.
  • Specific areas like Mombasa will experience light morning showers, while counties such as Garissa, Mandera, and Marsabit are predicted to get light afternoon showers.
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