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More than 1,300 junior secondary school teachers in Kilifi County have threatened to disrupt learning over employment terms and medical cover.
A family in Kilifi is seeking justice for their 7-year-old daughter who was abducted, raped and brutally murdered on Sunday.
A 69-year-old man has been sentenced to 25 years imprisonment for defiling his 13-year-old granddaughter in Kauma Sub-County.
A 69-year-old man has been sentenced to 25 years imprisonment after a court found him guilty of defiling his 13-year-old granddaughter in Kauma Sub-County, Kilifi county.
Kevin Sudi Asena, a key suspect linked to the Shakahola cult case involving Pastor Makenzi, has died in custody at Coast General Hospital while receiving treatment after his condition worsened.
President William Ruto avoided the frequent mingling and handshakes with the crowds on Monday in Kilifi after his security was bolstered following the Sunday incident.
A lack of clear legal and medical safeguards in Kenya has left many intersex children vulnerable to early gender assignment decisions, often resulting in lifelong identity and rights challenges.
It was an exciting Madaraka Day for over 1,300 squatters in Ganda Ward, Kilifi County, after they secured ownership of the land they have occupied for decades.
Health experts have raised alarm over rising maternal and newborn deaths in Kilifi County, urging urgent interventions to improve access to antenatal care.
A monument honouring Mekatilili wa Menza will be built at Shakahola, transforming the site into a heritage tourism hub celebrating anti-colonial resistance.
The students are said to have smuggled the petrol into the school through a fence and hidden it outside a dormitory.
Nearly three years since King Charles III placed a small coral fragment on an artificial restoration structure in Kilifi, the symbolic gesture has grown into a thriving part of a marine ecosystem.
The High Court in Malindi has conducted site visits to Shakahola and Kwa Bi Nzaro to better understand evidence in the ongoing trial linked to cult-related deaths involving more than 500 victims.
Kenya’s macadamia farmers are facing a market crisis caused by declining nut quality, weak regulation and fragmented marketing systems, leading to rejected exports and unsold stocks.
The witnesses told the court that the main suspects lived in Bethlehem, Galilaya and Judea villages within Shakahola forest.
Farmers in Ganze, Kilifi County, are calling for the eviction of pastoralist herders, saying their presence has fuelled tensions, security concerns and disputes over grazing land and water access.
Two Italian investors accused of fraud in a Malindi property case have told a Kilifi court that ODPP and police officers fabricated charges against them.
The European Union has urged Kenya to diversify its exports beyond agriculture and invest in value addition to maximise opportunities under the Kenya-EU Economic Partnership Agreement.
Summertides turned Malindi into a booming party hotspot, boosting tourism and business but triggering outrage from clerics over alleged indecency, alcohol abuse and cultural erosion.
A Kilifi court has heard allegations that an unqualified Italian posing as a lawyer helped draft fraud charges against two Malindi-based Italian investors.
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