• Company Registration In Kenya

    A person wishing to incorporate a company in Kenya should lodge with the Registrar the following documents: 1. Application and reservation of name   The name search and reservation process can be done at any of the Huduma Centres countrywide, online using the E-Citizen platform and on a Safaricom mobile phone by dialing *271#. 2. Form CR…

  • Mombasa a Commercial Center

    Mombasa has long been the regional hub for industries such as milling and metal works, which has created a sophisticated infrastructure of financial, legal and other commercial services. The County Government has demonstrated its commitment to a transparent and effective business environment, leading other counties in taking the Single Business Permit and Construction Permit processes…

  • Mombasa infrastructure

    Air Transport Mombasa County has one international airport, the Moi International Airport located in Port Reitz area, Changamwe.  The airport is the second largest in Kenya and is used by for both domestic and international flights.  The airport is essential in the promotion of tourism and investment opportunities in Mombasa county and in the entire…

  • Mombasa Administrative Areas, Sub-counties, Electoral Wards by Constituency

    Mombasa is a county and a city in southeastern Kenya. The city serves as the capital of Mombasa County. Total area                                         – 229.9km2 Water mass                                      – 65km2 Gazetted forests (mangrove)          – 3000 hectares Lowest altitude                                –  45m Highest altitude                               –  132m Temperature range                          –  22.7 to 33.1oC Annual mean temperature               –  27.9oC Average relative humidity               – …

  • Starting a Business in Mombasa, Kenya

    Mombasa is a coastal city in southeastern Kenya along the Indian Ocean. It was the first capital of British East Africa, before Nairobi was elevated to capital city status in 1907. It now serves as the capital of Mombasa County. Starting a Business Procedure Time to Complete     Associated Costs 1. Obtain approval for the company…

  • How toxic air affects people

    Few things are as vital to sustaining human life as air. The average adult breathes more than 10,000 liters of air per day, supplying air deep into the body’s respiratory and pulmonary system and delivering the oxygen necessary for core cognitive and physical functions. While air may appear to be abundant, safe air is remarkably…

  • The unequal burden of air pollution on women, children, and ethnic minorities

    Air pollution places an outsized burden on certain population groups. Women tend to have far higher exposure to indoor air pollution, especially in countries where the use of polluting cooking and heating fuels is common (Ali et al. 2021). Evidence from rural Xuanwei, China, shows that lifetime use of bituminous (“smoky”) coal is associated with…

  • Indoor air pollution and the risks to human health

    While outdoor air pollution is pervasive, poor air quality also poses severe health risks inside people’s homes. Indoor air pollution results from the burning of solid fuels like coal, wood, dung, or crop waste for cooking, lighting, and heating (Ritchie and Roser 2022). The combustion of such substances releases various pollutants that are harmful to…

  • What are subsidies and why they matter

    There is no universally accepted definition of a subsidy. Organizations such as the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) or the World Trade Organization (WTO) use definitions that align with their specific policy objectives. For instance, the WTO’s definition is narrow and contains three basic elements: “(i) a finanacial contribution (ii) by a government…

  • Mombasa, Kenya

    Mombasa is a coastal city in southeastern Kenya along the Indian Ocean. It was the first capital of British East Africa, before Nairobi was elevated to capital city status in 1907. It now serves as the capital of Mombasa County. Total area                                         – 229.9km2 Water mass                                      – 65km2 Gazetted forests (mangrove)          – 3000 hectares…