Kwale residents threaten to use witchcraft to fight eviction by KISCOL
Kwale,KENYA:Residents of Vidziyani village in Mswambeni Sub-county have threatened to use witchcraft to stop a court order of eviction from their ancestral land to pave way for Kwale International Sugar Company to expand its activities. Speaking in a meeting the residents said being evicted from the land is unconstitutional and it denies them their land […]
39 passengers escape death after Tahmeed bus catches fire in Kwale county
Kwale,KENYA:More than 39 passengers of have escaped death narrowly after the bus they were travelling in caught fire near Mwashetani high school in Lunga Lunga sub-county in Kwale county. According to eye witnesses the incident occurred on Thursday 5th April at about 8:am . The bus was heading to Dares Salaam Tanzania from Mombasa. Confirming […]
Former MCA aspirant among two shot dead in Ukunda
Kwale,KENYA:Two people have been shot dead by unknown gang in Kibundani village in Ukunda Msambweni Sub County of Kwale County. The incident occurred on Tuesday about 8 pm. One of the deceased has been identified as Kombo Chui Gude who was an Orange Democrative Movement MCA aspirant on the in Ukunda ward and his collegue Nasib Diti. According […]
Five month foetus found dumped in garbage bin in Ukunda
Kwale,KENYA:A five months male foetus has been found dumped in a waste collection bin at Ibiza market in Ukunda Msambweni Kwale County. The foetus was found wrapped in a polythene bag by market sellers on Wednesday evening attracting a crowd. Residents suspects that a woman carried out an abortion and dumped the foetus in the bin. […]
Faulu Faida bank open’s Ukunda branch
Kwale, KENYA:Kenya Faulu Faida bank is set to open up its new services in parts of the country based on agency banking. During the official launch of Ukunda branch in Kwale County Appolo Njoroge, the bank’s managing director said the bank has already registered 84 agents who will be in various parts of the Country. […]
Two bodies found dumped at Shimba Hills forest
Kwale, KENYA: Two bodies have been found dumped along the Kwale- Kinango road in Shimba hills forest in Matuga Kwale County. The bodies were found on Thursday around 1 pm by residents who were passing by and noticed a foul smell in the area. According to Athman Said Matsudo, one of the witnesses, they informed […]
DNA test saves boy from life imprisonment
Kwale, KENYA: A Kwale law court on Monday set free a teenager who was charged with raping and impregnating a 16-year-old girl. This is after a report from the medic proved that the infant born was not genetically related to the boy. The youngster named Dominick Mwero was in form two by the time he […]
Kwale residents to get sh 35M worth of relief food as Christmas gift
Kwale, KENYA: Kwale County residents will be issued with relief food worth sh. 35 million from the Kwale International Sugar Company (KISCOL) as Christmas gift. The food includes: maize flour, rice, sugar, salt, cooking oil and wheat flour. Partnering with the administration, KISCOL will equally distribute the food in Msambweni, Matuga, Lunga Lunga and Kinango […]
ODM Kwale officials slam Msambweni MP Suleiman Dori over his remarks
Kwale, KENYA: A section of Kwale County ODM officials and supporters have slammed Msambweni MP Suleiman Dori over his remarks that NASA leadership has sidelined Coastal MPs. Dori, who chairs coast parliamentary group, had apologized to the electorates on behalf of other coast MPs saying they made a mistake to lead them to a party […]
More than 14,300 families to benefit from mosquito nets in Kwale
Kwale, KENYA: More than 14,300 residents in Kwale County will benefit with treated mosquito nets in a mosquito nets mass distribution launched by the government. The project is funded by global funds in partnership with national and county governments and 501,600 nets are expected to be distributed to residents of the four sub-counties of Kwale. […]