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Port city of Mombasa eager for Smart Sustainable City status

The ivory that is the gateway to Mombasa town [photo courtesy ]

Mombasa County has launched a three year Sh.33 million research project to make it a Smart Sustainable city.

According to the Western Indian Ocean Marine Science (Wiomsa) organisation who are spearheading the initiative, the project will help solve issues of derailing of the planning process, increase in population, pollution, the mushrooming of informal settlements as well as waste management.

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