A postmortem report shows that the girl, Anestine Tunje, 15, sustained a head injury caused by blunt force trauma that caused blood haemorrhage into the brain and cerebral oedema.
The girls' father said that his daughter returned home from her school on the day she was allegedly caned by the teacher, complaining of a headache.
Tourism players have been urged to repackage different tourism products according to the demands of different age groups and locations where the travelers come from.
IEBC reported low numbers, with only 48 voters registered in Kilifi North Sub-county in the last four days.
IEBC has cleared six candidates to face off in Magarini by-election in Kilifi County on November 27.
At least 52 girls and 14 boys were defiled in Magarini sub-county in the past eight months, according to data from the Aids Healthcare Foundation (AHF).
ODM leaders in Kilifi have vowed to defend the party’s dominance in the county by securing victory in the Magarini by-election on November 27, in honour of their late party leader, Raila Odinga.
Kilifi Governor Gideon Mung’aro has reshuffled his County Executive Committee and Chief Officers to boost service delivery and improve coordination across departments.
Kilifi County has been hit by water shortages for a week after the Coast Water Works Development Agency (CWWDA) disconnected the supply over a Sh3 billion unpaid bill.
However, some of the families contacted said they were yet to decide whether to collect the bodies or leave them for the planned state mass burial.
The body of a GSU officer, Isaac Ngala, who deserted the National Police Service to move to Shakahola, was on Wednesday released to his family for burial.
A marine conservation group in Watamu is now calling for urgent actions to reduce all mortality of sea turtles.
Cases of child abuse in Kilifi County are still high despite efforts to combat the vice, with data from courts indicating that at least 90 cases were reported in 2024.
Security agents have detained a luxury yacht floating off Kilifi after it was found to lack authorisation from the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) to dock in the country.
Two suspects linked to the Kwa Binzaro cult in Kilifi have been arrested.
25-year-old Amos Katana has big dreams. He has no car. He moves around Magarini constituency on boda bodas or on foot.
A nine-year-old girl was killed by a hippopotamus at Burangi village on the shores of the River Sabaki in Magarini Sub-County.
The returning officer said a rapid response unit will be stationed near the centre
Plant-based diets help prevent lifestyle diseases while improving weight management, digestion, and blood sugar regulation.
Residents had their eyesight restored during a free eye-care programme through a partnership between Kilifi County Referral Hospital and a charity organisation.