Elimu Scheme

18/09/2026

03/09/2026

The County Government of Mombasa continues to advance youth empowerment through practical, inclusive and economically responsive interventions. Over the past two days at SwahiliPot Hub, Boda Boda riders and delivery personnel underwent Financial Awareness & Literacy and Traffic Compliance training, building on the earlier Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) programme. The initiative seeks to formalize their skills, strengthen professionalism and open pathways to dignified employment and sustainable economic growth.

Under the leadership of H.E. Governor Abdulswamad Sheriff Nassir, Mombasa County remains committed to recognizing the potential of its youth and transforming existing skills into meaningful economic opportunities.

When skills are recognized, livelihoods are strengthened and communities prosper.

26/08/2026

Today, Tononoka Social Hall in Mvita Sub-County hosted a significant milestone as Mombasa County, in collaboration with Bolt, advanced the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) initiative for delivery riders. The programme seeks to formally recognise existing skills and competencies while creating pathways for professional growth, dignified employment and greater economic inclusion among the youth.

The event also marked the anticipated introduction of Parcel Delivery Services in Mombasa County, subject to the licensing of riders, alongside the forthcoming rollout of a new application and service model by Bolt. These developments underscore the potential of strategic public-private partnerships to unlock innovative employment opportunities and strengthen the county’s emerging digital and gig economy.

Under the leadership of H.E. Governor Abdulswamad Sheriff Nassir, Mombasa County continues to prioritise youth empowerment through skills development, innovation and access to sustainable economic opportunities. The Department of Education & Vocational Training was represented by CECM Dr. Kame Mbwarali, Elimu Scheme CEO Dr. Jamal Ali Noor, and County Chief Officer CPA Gloria Mwasi, alongside departmental stakeholders and representatives from Bolt, including Senior PR Manager Marion Wambua and Public Policy Manager Benjamin Sulle.

15/08/2026

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30/07/2026

The Skills Mtaani Program was officially flagged off today at Tononoka Social Hall by H.E. the Governor of Mombasa County, Abdulswamad Shariff Nassir, marking a significant milestone in advancing youth empowerment through technical and vocational skills development. The launch brought together key education stakeholders, including CECM Dr. Kame Mbwarali, CCO CPA. Gloria Mwasi, CEO Elimu Scheme Dr. Jamal, Director of Vocational Training Mrs. Nancy Gathigia, Chairman for Education MCA Hon. Ibrahim Bomoa, fellow MCAs, county officials, and leaders from various departments, reaffirming the County Government's commitment to building a skilled, productive, and self-reliant generation.

Key deliberations highlighted the digitalization of the registration and attendance follow-up process through the ICT Department, the establishment of revolving funds to strengthen TVET institutions supporting the program, and the creation of inclusive opportunities for all through a planned exhibitions where partner TVET institutions will showcase available training pathways and facilitate registration. These strategic interventions are designed to expand access to skills development while addressing youth idleness by equipping young people with practical, market-relevant competencies.

Vocational training remains a cornerstone of Mombasa County's economic transformation agenda, empowering youth with employable skills, fostering entrepreneurship, and creating sustainable livelihoods. Through the Skills Mtaani Program, the County Government continues to invest in the potential of its young people, ensuring they are equipped to contribute meaningfully to the growth and prosperity of Mombasa.

29/07/2026

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28/07/2026

Tupatane Tononoka Alhamisi 30/07/2026

06/07/2026

Today, under the leadership of Mombasa County Governor, H.E. Abdulswamad Sheriff Nassir, we officially launched the issuance of essential licensing documents to transport operators, reaffirming the County Government’s commitment to promoting road safety, regulatory compliance, and orderly public transport.

The occasion was graced by Hon. Mishi Mboko, Hon. Badi Twalib, Members of the County Assembly (MCAs), the County Executive Committee Member (CECM) for Education, Dr. Kame Mbwarali, the CECM for Transport, Infrastructure and Governance, Hon. Dan Manyala, the Chief Executive Officer of the Elimu Scheme, Dr. Jamal, the Chief Officer for Education, CPA Gloria Mwasi, senior county government officials, key departmental stakeholders, and boda boda operators drawn from all six sub-counties of Mombasa County.

Speaking during the launch, H.E. the Governor underscored the significance of this initiative, noting that it fulfills the commitments made under the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed with the boda boda sector. The partnership is aimed at improving the welfare of riders, strengthening their livelihoods, and creating a safer, more organized transport ecosystem.

As part of the exercise, riders also received reflective safety gear, while boda boda SACCOs in every sub-county were empowered with motorcycles to enhance coordination and service delivery.

This milestone reflects the County Government’s unwavering dedication to empowering the transport sector, enhancing public safety, and building sustainable opportunities for the people of Mombasa.

06/07/2026

Happening at Tononoka Today, BodaBoda Motorists Are Excited as HE. Abdulswamad Sheriff Nassir Empowers The Community By Issuing Licenses.