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City in Mombasa County, Kenya
Mombasa (/mɒmˈbæsə/ mom-BASS-ə; also US: /-ˈbɑːsə/ -BAH-sə) is a coastal city in southeastern Kenya along the Indian Ocean. It was the first capital
Mombasa
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Mombasa in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mombasa is a city on the coast of Kenya. Mombasa may also refer to: Mombasa County, one of the 47
Mombasa_(disambiguation)
1975 song by Taiska
"Mombasa" is a song by the Finnish singer Taiska (Hannele Aulikki Kauppinen). The song, named after the city in Kenya, was released in 1975 and it is
Mombasa_(song)
Indigenous Bantu language
the history of the kingozi. Mombasa Chijomvu is a subdialect of the Mombasa area. Kimvita is the major dialect of Mombasa (also known as "Mvita", which
Swahili
Country in East Africa
city is Nairobi. The second-largest and oldest city is Mombasa, a port city located on Mombasa Island. Other major cities within the country include Kisumu
Kenya
Road in Kenya
Mombasa Road, also known as the Nairobi–Mombasa Highway, Nairobi–Mombasa Road, or Mombasa–Nairobi Road or A109 Road (Kenya) is the main road between Nairobi
Nairobi–Mombasa_Road
Proposed state in East Africa
The Mombasa Republic is a proposed state that would encompass the former Coast Province of Kenya. The Mombasa Republican Council (MRC) is the main separatist
Mombasa_Republic
Province of Kenya
the entire country's coastline on the Indian Ocean. Its capital city was Mombasa. It was inhabited by the Mijikenda and Swahili peoples, among others. The
Coast_Province
Island in Kenya
Mombasa Island is a 5 by 3 km (3.1 by 1.9 mi) coral outcrop located on Kenya's coast on the Indian Ocean, which is connected to the mainland by a causeway
Mombasa_Island
County in Kenya
Mombasa County is one of the 47 counties of Kenya. Its capital city is Mombasa. In terms of economy, it is second most developed after Nairobi City County
Mombasa_County
1589 battle between Portuguese and Zimba forces
The Battle of Mombasa took place on 5 March 1589, between Portuguese and Zimba forces under the command of Tomé Coutinho against the Ottomans. The Portuguese
Battle_of_Mombasa_(1589)
The Battle of Mombasa in 1528 was a military engagement between Portuguese forces under the command of the Portuguese governor of India Nuno da Cunha
Battle_of_Mombasa_(1528)
The Mombasa Goan School was a prominent educational institution in the port city of Kenya, which was attended by a number of expatriates mainly from the
Mombasa_Goan_School
The Battle of Mombasa in 1505 was a military engagement between Portuguese forces under the command of the first Viceroy of India Dom Francisco de Almeida
Battle_of_Mombasa_(1505)
Railway station in Mombasa, Kenya
Mombasa Terminus is a terminus of the Mombasa–Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway in Kenya located in Miritini, a suburb of Mombasa. The station building is
Mombasa_Terminus
International airport in Mombasa
International Airport (IATA: MBA, ICAO: HKMO) is an international airport in Mombasa, the second-largest city in Kenya. In 2020, the airport was heralded as
Moi_International_Airport
Roman Catholic archdiocese in Kenya
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mombasa (Latin: Mombasaën(sis)) is the Metropolitan See for the ecclesiastical province of Mombasa in Kenya. May 8, 1955: Established
Archdiocese_of_Mombasa
Standard gauge railway line in Kenya
The Mombasa–Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway, completed in 2017, was built as the first phase of the Kenya Standard Gauge Railway. It is a standard-gauge
Mombasa–Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway
Mombasa–Nairobi_Standard_Gauge_Railway
Kenyan airline
Mombasa Air Safari (known as MAS) is a Kenyan scheduled airline. Originally started in 1970 as Rapid Air, the company was purchased in 1974 and renamed
Mombasa_Air_Safari
Aluminum monument in Mombasa, Kenya
The Mombasa Tusks, also referred to as Mapembe ya Ndovu or Mapembeni or Pembe za Ndovu (Swahili for elephant tusks), form a monument over Moi Avenue,
Mombasa_tusks
1956 film by George Marshall
Beyond Mombasa is a 1956 Technicolor adventure film directed by George Marshall and starring Cornel Wilde, Donna Reed and Leo Genn. It was set in Kenya
Beyond_Mombasa
Hospital in Coast Province, Kenya
The Mombasa Hospital, established by the British in 1891 as the English Hospital, is the oldest and largest private hospital in Coast Province of Kenya
Mombasa_Hospital
Terrorist attacks in Kenya
The 2002 Mombasa attacks were two coordinated terrorist attacks on 28 November 2002 in Mombasa, Kenya, against an Israeli-owned hotel and a plane belonging
2002_Mombasa_attacks
Church in Mombasa, Kenya
just Mombasa Cathedral, is the main place of Catholic worship in the city of Mombasa, Kenya, and the seat of the Bishop of the Archdiocese of Mombasa. The
Holy_Ghost_Cathedral,_Mombasa
2009 video game
3. In the game's campaign mode, players explore the ruined city of New Mombasa, to discover what happened to their missing teammates in the midst of the
Halo_3:_ODST
University in Kenya
Technical University of Mombasa (TUM) is a public university located in the coastal city of Mombasa. It is amongst the oldest institutions of higher learning
Technical University of Mombasa
Technical_University_of_Mombasa
Road in Kenya
also Mombasa Southern Bypass Highway , is a road in Kenya. It connects Mombasa Mainland West to Mombasa Mainland South, without entering Mombasa Island
Dongo_Kundu_Bypass_Highway
Road in Kenya
The Mombasa–Nairobi Expressway or Nairobi–Mombasa Expressway, is a proposed four-lane toll highway in Kenya. The highway will link Nairobi, the capital
Mombasa–Nairobi_Expressway
Religious organization
The Hindu Union of Mombasa is one of Kenya's oldest Hindu organisation, which is based out of the port city of Mombasa. The Hindu Union was formed in
Hindu_Union_of_Mombasa
Before 1502, the East African city of Mombasa was part of the Kilwa Sultanate. The independent Mombasa sultanate named Mvita (Swahili) or Manbasa (Arabic)
List_of_rulers_of_Mombasa
2015 euro-style board game
Mombasa is a 2015 Euro-style board game by Alexander Pfister. The theme is the rivalry of four trading companies in Africa. Players buy shares in the
Mombasa_(board_game)
Sports venue in Mombasa, Kenya
Municipal Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Mombasa, Kenya. It is used mostly for football matches and holds 10,000 people. "Kenya - Bandari FC -
Mombasa_Municipal_Stadium
Kenyan manufacturing company
Mombasa Cement Limited (0706/01/85/07) (MCL) is an industrial company in Kenya specializing in the manufacture of construction materials. The company
Mombasa_Cement_Limited
Place in Mombasa County, Kenya
Tudor is a subdivision of Mombasa, Kenya. The area is located to the north of Mombasa Island, bordered by Jomo Kenyatta Avenue to the south-west and Tudor
Tudor,_Mombasa
Prominent street in Mombasa, Kenya
Moi Avenue is a primary thoroughfare in Mombasa, Kenya. The road runs from west to east from Kilindini to a roundabout with Digo Road. Originally called
Moi_Avenue_(Mombasa)
Former district of Kenya
Mombasa District was one of the districts of Kenya. Its capital and the only town was Mombasa. By 2009, Kenya was divided into eight provinces, which
Mombasa_District
1698 siege
The siege of Mombasa was an attack on the Portuguese city of Mombasa and Fort Jesus by the army of the Ya'rubid ruler of Oman, Saif I bin Sultan, from
Siege_of_Mombasa_(1696–1698)
Kenyan Musical Group
Mombasa Roots (or Mombasa Roots Band) are a Kenyan afropop/hotel pop musical group. They have recorded some of the most successful hit singles in Kenyan
Mombasa_Roots
of the history of the city of Mombasa, Coast Province, Kenya. 1331 - Ibn Battuta, a Moroccan traveler, visits Mombasa. 1498 - 8 April: Vasco da Gama
Timeline_of_Mombasa
76,031 km², followed by Turkana at 70,586 km² and Wajir at 56,649 km². Mombasa is the smallest county by area at 216 km², followed by Vihiga at 563 km²
List of counties of Kenya by area
List_of_counties_of_Kenya_by_area
Kenyan international school
The Mombasa Academy is a private coeducational international school situated in the Nyali area of Mombasa, Kenya. It provides education to children aged
Mombasa_Academy
Capital and largest city of Kenya
new frontier, (Baker Book House: 1989), p.163. mombasa.go.ke (28 July 2018). "History of Mombasa". Mombasa County. Archived from the original on 26 January
Nairobi
Railway station in Syokimau, Kenya
Nairobi Terminus is a railway station on the Mombasa–Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) located in Syokimau, just south of Nairobi, the capital of Kenya
Nairobi_Terminus
Place in Mombasa County, Kenya
The Old Town of Mombasa, also known as Mji Wa Kale (Swahili for 'old town'), is the old part of Mombasa, the main city of Mombasa County in Kenya. Situated
Mombasa_Old_Town
The Mombasa County Cricket Association is the regional cricket association responsible for administering cricketing programs in Mombasa County. It also
Mombasa County Cricket Association
Mombasa_County_Cricket_Association
Kenyan businessman and politician
his first stab in the country's elections by contesting for Governor, Mombasa County but lost to Ali Hassan Joho. He moved to court to challenge the
Suleiman_Shahbal
Trans-African Road
The Lagos–Mombasa Highway (also known as the Mombasa-Lagos Highway) or TAH 8 is Trans-African Highway 8 and is the principal road route between West and
Lagos–Mombasa_Highway
Former Kenyan electoral constituency
Mombasa Island South was an electoral constituency in Mombasa District of Coast Province. Created for the 1963 general elections, it is one of the three
Mombasa Island South Constituency
Mombasa_Island_South_Constituency
Port in Kenya
Kilindini Harbour (Bandari ya Mombasa, in Swahili) is a large, natural deep-water inlet extending inland from Mombasa, Kenya. It is 25–30 fathoms (46–55 m)
Kilindini_Harbour
Kenyan politician and Governor of Mombasa County
Abdullswamad Sheriff Nassir is a Kenyan politician. He is the governor of Mombasa County. He was elected on an ODM ticket under Azimio la Umoja, One Kenya
Abdullswamad_Sherrif_Nassir
Road in Kenya
The Mombasa–Garissa Road, also B8 Road (Kenya) is a major highway in Kenya, the largest economy in the East African Community.[citation needed] The road
Mombasa–Garissa_Road
Kenyan football club
Mombasa Sports Club (MSC) is multi-sport club based in Mombasa, Kenya. It also owns sporting facilities. The club was established in 1896, and it is among
Mombasa_Sports_Club
Mosque in Mombasa, Kenya
Mandhry Mosque is a mosque in the old town of Mombasa. It is the oldest mosque in Mombasa, and the second-oldest in Kenya. It was built by Omani settlers
Mandhry_Mosque
Genus of leaf beetles
Mombasa is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Chrysomelidae. Mombasa armicollis Fairmaire, 1884 Mombasa magna (Weise, 1900) Mombasa subinermis
Mombasa_(beetle)
Dioceses of the Anglican Church of Kenya
The Anglican dioceses of Mombasa are the Anglican presence in and around Mombasa and south-east Kenya; they are part of the Anglican Church of Kenya.
Anglican_dioceses_of_Mombasa
2025 aviation accident in Kenya
Mombasa Air Safari Flight 203 was a domestic flight from Ukunda Airport in Kwale County to Kichwa Tembo Airport in Narok County, Kenya. The Cessna 208
Mombasa_Air_Safari_Flight_203
Kenyan game park
Mombasa Marine National Park and Reserve is a marine park and national reserve in Mombasa, Kenya. The park is 10 km2 (2,500 acres) while the reserve is
Mombasa Marine National Park and Reserve
Mombasa_Marine_National_Park_and_Reserve
Hospital in Mombasa, Kenya
/ -4.070149; 39.670471 Established in 1944, the Aga Khan Hospital, in Mombasa Kenya, is part of the Aga Khan Health Services (AKHS). It is a 96-bed acute
Aga_Khan_Hospital,_Mombasa
Road in Kenya
spans 923 kilometers. It connects the Ugandan border to the port city of Mombasa, passing through Eldoret and Nairobi. The road is one of the main transportation
A8_road_(Kenya)
American actor (born 1974)
Mahershalalhashbaz Ali 2009 Crossing Over Detective Strickland 2010 Predators Mombasa 2012 The Place Beyond the Pines Kofi 2013 Go for Sisters Dez 2014 Supremacy
Mahershala_Ali
17th-century Christian martyrs killed in Mombasa, Kenya
The Martyrs of Mombasa were a group of approximately 288 Portuguese and African Christians who were killed in Mombasa (in present-day Kenya) in August
Martyrs_of_Mombasa
2002 Finnish film
One-Way Ticket to Mombasa (Menolippu Mombasaan) is a 2002 Finnish film directed by Hannu Tuomainen. Pete (played by Antti Tarvainen) is a seventeen-year-old
One-Way_Ticket_to_Mombasa
Place in Mombasa County, Kenya
Majengo is a ward of Mombasa city, Kenya, located on Mombasa Island. It is estimated to have a population of 38,800 in 2011. It is divided between in
Majengo,_Mombasa
Railway Station in Nairobi
services to Mombasa three times per week. However, in 2017, the new Mombasa-Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway took over services to Mombasa, starting from
Nairobi_railway_station
of Mombasa to the interior, running through the national capital of Nairobi. The metre-gauge network runs to the Ugandan border, and the Mombasa–Nairobi
Rail_transport_in_Kenya
Country in West Asia
runs from the Chinese coast to the south via the southern tip of India to Mombasa, from there through the Red Sea via the Suez Canal to the Mediterranean
United_Arab_Emirates
Beach in Kenya
Indian Ocean coast of Kenya. It is located 30 kilometres (19 mi) south of Mombasa, in Kwale County. The beach is about 17 kilometres (11 mi) long, from the
Diani_Beach
British terrorist (born 1983)
believed to have been behind an attack on those watching football in a bar in Mombasa during Euro 2012. In September 2013, there was speculation over her possible
Samantha_Lewthwaite
Gurdwara in Nairobi
Nairobi to Mombasa Road. It was built in 1926 by the Sikhs who were working on the construction of the Uganda railway line from the coast (Mombasa) inland
Sikh_Temple_Makindu,_Makindu
Water purification project in Kenya
Mombasa Mainland Desalination Plant (MMDP), is a planned water purification project in Kenya. The water treatment facility would be located on the mainland
Mombasa Mainland Desalination Plant
Mombasa_Mainland_Desalination_Plant
Gross County Product
economy with a GCP of $31 Billion . Kiambu ($6.36 B) , Nakuru ($5.98 B) , Mombasa ($5.51 B) and Meru ($4.08 B) are also among the largest economies in Kenya
List of counties of Kenya by Gross County Product
List_of_counties_of_Kenya_by_Gross_County_Product
Khalfan Al Busaidi, was the governor of Malindi and then transferred to Mombasa in the late 19th century. Sir Ali al-Busaidi defended the rights of the
Ali_bin_Salim_Al_Busaidi
Species of spider
hobby for its beauty, as well as its painful bite. It is also known as the Mombasa golden starburst tarantula. This species is incredibly defensive and, as
Pterinochilus_murinus
President of the United States from 1901 to 1909
Smithsonian-Roosevelt African Expedition. Roosevelt's party landed in Mombasa in East Africa and traveled to the Belgian Congo before following the Nile
Theodore_Roosevelt
Country in East Africa
Monsoons. Kilwa's major rivals lay to the north, in modern-day Kenya, namely Mombasa and Malindi. Kilwa remained the major power in East Africa until the arrival
Tanzania
Place in Machakos County, Kenya
the white people to Kenya and also prophesied the construction of the Mombasa to Kisumu railway line. In her prophecy she said she could see people of
Syokimau
Season of television series
while she secretly visits a basement at an undisclosed location. 28 6 "The Mombasa Cartel" No. 114 David Platt Daniel Knauf October 27, 2014 (2014-10-27)
The_Blacklist_season_2
Largest city in the United Arab Emirates
runs from the Chinese coast to the south via the southern tip of India to Mombasa, from there through the Red Sea via the Suez Canal to the Mediterranean
Dubai
Municipality in Kilifi County, Kenya
on the Indian Ocean coast of Kenya. It is 120 kilometres northeast of Mombasa. The population of Malindi was 119,859 as of the 2019 census. It is the
Malindi
including the capital and largest city, Nairobi, the second-largest city of Mombasa, and the third-largest city, Kisumu. The fourth city to be awarded the
List of cities and towns in Kenya by population
List_of_cities_and_towns_in_Kenya_by_population
Former Kenyan electoral constituency
Mombasa Mainland was an electoral constituency in Mombasa District of Coast Province. Created for the 1963 general elections, it is one of the three original
Mombasa_Mainland_Constituency
Country in West Africa
trade. Four trans-African automobile routes pass through Nigeria: Lagos-Mombasa Highway Algiers-Lagos Highway Dakar-Lagos Highway Dakar-Ndjamena Highway
Nigeria
Railway system
several major sections: Mombasa–Nairobi Section (Phase 1) This section, measuring 609 kilometres (378 mi), is known as the Mombasa–Nairobi Standard Gauge
Kenya_Standard_Gauge_Railway
Country in West Asia
progress was Fort Jesus, housing the garrison of a Portuguese settlement at Mombasa. After a two-year siege, the fort fell to Imam Saif bin Sultan in 1698
Oman
British colonial railway in Uganda
linked the interiors of Uganda and Kenya with the Indian Ocean port of Mombasa in Kenya. After a series of mergers and splits, the line is now in the
Uganda_Railway
Shanzu is a suburb of Mombasa, Kenya. Shanzu is located in Mombasa, off the Mombasa-Malindi highway. Shanzu Beach has a number of popular hotels, bars
Shanzu
Kenyan airline
an airline based in Mombasa, Kenya. It operated charter flights and inclusive tours beginning in 1967 from Europe, mainly to Mombasa. Its main base was
African_Safari_Airways
2021 studio album by Deafheaven
Raining Diamonds" 3:05 5. "Lament for Wasps" 7:08 6. "Villain" 5:41 7. "The Gnashing" 5:34 8. "Other Language" 6:10 9. "Mombasa" 8:17 Total length: 53:30
Infinite_Granite
1856–1964 East African Muslim state
Kenya to Mozambique, dominated by five semi-independent Muslim kingdoms: Mombasa, Malindi, Kilwa, Mozambique, and Sofala. Africanus further noted that they
Sultanate_of_Zanzibar
Place in Makueni County, Kenya
Emali is a town located along the Mombasa-Nairobi highway in Kenya straddling the Makueni County and Kajiado County boundaries. It is a popular resting
Emali
International airport in Nairobi, Kenya
Airport, Eldoret International Airport and Moi International Airport in Mombasa. The postal code for Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) is 00501
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
Jomo_Kenyatta_International_Airport
Retail store in Nairobi, Kenya
China Square is a business hub located at Unicity Mall, next to Kenyatta University along Thika Road, Kenya. The mall became popular in Kenya for selling
China_Square
Continent
of Malacca via Colombo to the southern tip of India, then via Malé to Mombasa in East Africa (see also Indo-Pacific), from there to Djibouti, then through
Asia
Former British intelligence agency
codebreakers in FECB went to Colombo, Ceylon, then to Kilindini, near Mombasa, Kenya. GC&CS was renamed the Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ)
Government Code and Cypher School
Government_Code_and_Cypher_School
Species of jumping spider
Rhene mombasa is a species of jumping spider that lives in the area around Mombasa in Kenya. This is reflected in its specific name. The male has not been
Rhene_mombasa
Place in Mombasa County, Kenya
Likoni /lɪˈkoʊniː/ is a division of Mombasa County, Kenya, and is located to the south-west of Mombasa Island. Likoni is the site of the southern terminus
Likoni
2010 film by Christopher Nolan
green screen and CGI were used on location. Tangier, Morocco, doubled as Mombasa, where Cobb hires Eames and Yusuf. A foot chase was shot in the streets
Inception
American author and journalist (1899–1961)
Kilimanjaro" and "The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber". The couple visited Mombasa, Nairobi, and Machakos in Kenya; then moved on to Tanganyika Territory
Ernest_Hemingway
Wind farm in Kenya
Mombasa Cement Wind Power Station, is a 36 MW (48,000 hp) wind power plant in Kenya. The wind farm was developed and is owned by Mombasa Cement Limited
Mombasa Cement Wind Power Station
Mombasa_Cement_Wind_Power_Station
State corporation in Kenya
Facility near Mombasa. The company operates two aviation fuel depots at Jomo Kenyatta Airport, Nairobi, and Moi International Airport, Mombasa. In collaboration
Kenya_Pipeline_Company
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