Malindi activists fault drugs committee for doing a shoddy job
Kilifi, KENYA: Activists in Malindi, North of Kilifi County, have faulted the committee on drugs which toured the area recently for doing a shoddy job. They say the committee did not fully involve the public in giving out their opinion on the ongoing public participation on the miraa business allover Kenya. Speaking in Malindi on […]
Mungatana and six others charged in court
Kilifi, KENYA: Former Garsen Member of Parliament, Danson Mungatana and six other people were on Thursday charged in a Malindi court in connection with the loss of more than sh.51.5 million at the Kilifi County government in 2016. Mungatana who is a co-director of Zohali Services Limited, one of the companies in question was charged […]
Polisi waanza msako dhidi ya genge hatari Magarini
Polisi eneo la Magarini kaskazini mwa Kaunti ya Kilifi wanasema kuwa wanaendeleza msako mkali dhidi ya genge la watu wanaotekeleza mauaji ya kiholela katika eneo hilo. Hadi mwishoni mwa juma lililopita kiasi cha watu watatu walikuwa wameuawa kinyama na watu hao na kisha kutorokea kusikojulikana. Taarifa za polisi zinasema inahofiwa huenda watu hao wakawa in […]
Ruto asks for names of corrupt police officers
Kilifi, KENYA: Corrupt Administration Police (AP) officers in Magarini, Kilifi County risk losing their jobs after Deputy President William Ruto asked for their names. Speaking in Magarini sub-county, Ruto who had toured Marereni to issue title deeds, called for the names of the AP officers saying he had received complaints from area Mp Michael Kingi. […]
Dp Ruto vows killers of Kenneth Kamto will be arrested
Kilifi,KENYA:Former Kilifi County deputy Governor Kenneth Kamto was buried on Wednesday in his Rabai home amid calls for his killers to be brought to book. Deputy president William Ruto and other Coast Mps including Aisha Jumwa (Malindi) and Khatib Mwashetani (Lunga Lunga) attended the final send off of Kamto . Kilifi Governor Amason Kingi and […]
2 out of 5 Kilifi children are stunted
Kilifi, KENYA: At least 2 out of 5 children in Kilifi are stunted, this is according to a 2016 Standardized Monitoring and Assessment of Relief and Transitions (SMART) survey done by Kilifi County government nutrition department. The survey shows that the levels have dropped from previously 39 percent to 35.9 percent. Kilifi County Nutrition Director […]
Man killed over Mkokoteni theft in Malindi
Kilifi, KENYA: A man has been killed by an angry mob in Malindi on theft allegations. The incident occured at Furunzi village in the outskirts of Malindi town on Wednesday. Karisa Kaingu,26, who hails from the aforementioned village is alleged to have stolen the cart from one of the area residents. Acting chief of Malindi […]
KDF recruit collapses and dies during exercise in Malindi
Kilifi, KENYA:A young man has collapsed and died in Malindi-Alaskan grounds during the ongoing countrywide recruitment of the Kenya Defense Forces. The incident occurred on Tuesday Afternoon where the man collapsed while running some lapses with other recruits which is a basic requirement during the exercise. Addressing the media after the incident, Lieutenant-colonel Joseph Nzioka […]
Kilifi family exhumes body of kin over strange dream
Kilifi, KENYA: A family in Kayanda village of Takaungu in Kilifi North was forced to exhume the body of their deceased kin who was buried in 2015 after his father claimed to have been having a continuous disturbing dream. The exercise that took place in the weekend saw villagers throng to the village to witness […]
Death toll from Shauri Moyo accident rises to six
Kilifi, KENYA: The death toll from an accident along the Mombasa -Malindi road has risen to six This was after two more people succumbed to their injuries while being rushed to the Kilifi County Referral Hospital. According to the Kilifi county commander, the accident occurred after the vehicle they were traveling in rammed into a […]