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Human rights activists have issued a seven-day ultimatum to Ipoa to publicly account for progress made in investigations into the fatal shooting of a 14-year-old boy in Mombasa.
The seven were allegedly performing a healing ritual for Happy Menza, 25, who had been ailing for a while.
A Kilifi County public health officer and an environmental conservation champion, Kevin Anungo, has broken a record of collecting 2.2 tonnes of used diapers in 72 hours
In a challenge dubbed '72 hours diaper collection accountability,' Anungo collected 2.2 tons of diapers containing about 1 ton of human waste.
Many parents in Kilifi believe HPV vaccine will make their daughters infertile.
The Presidential Technical Working Group on GBV noted that poor girls in the four coastal counties are lured into the exploitative situation with the promise of financial gains or jobs.
The Technical Working Group on GBV has proposed amendments to the Sexual Offences Act, 2006, introducing mandatory chemical castration for child offenders.
Three suspects were arrested inside a single room after the house was cordoned off.
Senate Speaker Amason Kingi has suffered a political blow after more than 300 Pamoja African Alliance grassroots mobilisers moved to ODM.
A 26-year-old casual labourer has been sentenced to life imprisonment for sodomising his five-year-old cousin in Kilifi County.
Kilifi County has opened a new 40-bed capacity maternity wing and a twin theatre at Malindi Sub-County Hospital in efforts to curb maternal and newborn deaths.
Governors allege that four senators demanded bribes, with evidence reportedly against them, escalating tensions between the Council of Governors and the Senate.
An environmental activist has launched an initiative to distribute special diaper storage bags to Kilifi residents to curb pollution caused by the improper disposal of used diapers.
The two men whose bodies were discovered dumped by the roadside at Gede Forest along the Malindi–Kilifi highway on Saturday have been positively identified by their families.
Seventeen suspected gang members have been arrested in a major security operation targeting rising criminal activity along Kenya’s Coast region.
Kilifi county residents can now easily access routine medical services following the introduction of Health Information Points, a grassroots initiative designed to strengthen primary healthcare.
EPRA has shut down an illegal Liquefied Petroleum Gas bulk storage facility in Mariakani, Kilifi County, over safety violations.
Kaya elders in Kilifi County want the government and the National Museums of Kenya to hand back the vigango, the sacred wooden memorial statues of the Miji Kenda people, to their owners.
Patients in Kilifi County are bearing the brunt of the nurses' strike that entered its third day yesterday.
The government has announced plans to legalise the sale of mnazi, the local coconut brew, in a move aimed at boosting farmers’ earnings and unlocking the sector’s potential.
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