Tag: Kilifi
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Pastor Ezekiel arrested amid allegations of indoctrination of members
Rose Gicheru
Pastor Ezekiel Odero of New Life Church has been arrested by Mombasa police over links to death of his suspected followers.The arrest was made on Thursday morning, barely a day after he was grilled by Kilifi based detectives from the Direct
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Kilifi: Police hunt for man, 22, over alleged murder of 26-year-old wife
Rose Gicheru
A family in Kilifi County is demanding justice for their kin who was allegedly murdered by her husband.The deceased, Risper Chizi, had apparently gone to her matrimonial home "briefly" where she lived with her 22-year-old husband Hillary Ts
Squatters in Magarini call on President Ruto to resettle them as promised
Merceline Tumaini
Squatters residing on the Agricultural Development Corporation land and other disputed parcels of land in Sabaki area, Magarini sub-County, Kilifi, are calling on President William Ruto to fulfil his campaign promise and resettle them.Led b
Kilifi: 'No County for old men' as the grey-haired fight off witchcraft claims
Roving Correspondent
It is dangerous being old in Kilifi County. Just ask Kazungu Kanubi, 63. He is nursing serious panga wounds on his head, neck and face, inflicted by assailants on allegations that he is sorcerer. The resident of Matulani village in
Mung'aro reinstates casual workers fired by Board, orders audit
Roving Correspondent
Kilifi Governor Gideon Mung'aro has reversed a directive by the Kilifi County Public Service Board to suspend all ca
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ODM's Amina Mnyazi beats seven male candidates to replace Aisha Jumwa in Malindi
TV47
The Malindi electorate have elected another female MP after ODM's Amina Mnyazi was declared the MP-Elect by the constituency returning officer Mwanajuma Ali.Mnyazi garnered 21,634 votes to become the second woman ever to occupy the seat aft
Confusion as IEBC pallet boxes for Mombasa gubernatorial race bear names of Kilifi candidates
Patronilla Goren
Confusion met the reception of voting materials in Mombasa after two boxes insid
Boost for PAA's Kithi in Kilifi gubernatorial race as rival drops bid in his favour
Tv47
Kilifi County gubernatorial candidate George Kithi has received a major boost after Michael Tinga who was eyeing the same seat on a Ford Kenya ticket dropped his bid in his favour.Tinga made the declaration during a Pam
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Couple, shopkeeper arrested with "new, sharpened" machetes; police say they were planning to disrupt August polls
Bryson Kibe
Kilifi County Police Commander Nelson Taliti says they had been tipped off by a Good Samaritan that a bodaboda rider had been seen dropping off machetes to be used by a criminal gang in carrying out attacks at Kajana's shop at Kathangani trading centre.
"Mijikenda/Chonyi land will be Coast region's food basket" - PAA leaders pledge
Treeza Auma
Political leaders are now arguing that the land in Chonyi area in Kilifi South Constituency is capable of feeding the whole of Coast region if huge investments are channeled towards agricultural sector.For many years, Kilifi County reside
Kilifi: Boost for George Kithi as Kaya elders endorse his gubernatorial candidature
TV47
Mijikenda Kaya elders have endorsed lawyer George Kithi as their preferred candidate for the Kilifi Governor seat.A two-da
Confusion as Kilifi holds two parallel Madaraka day fetes just a kilometre apart
Tv47
There was confusion in Kilifi County when two parallel events were held to mark the 59th edition of Madaraka day. Governor Amason Kingi led one event at the Water grounds, while County Commissioner Kutswa Olaka led the other at Ka
'De Dion Bouton' reborn in Kilifi as 23-year-old makes own car
Alex Waithaka
Not so far from where De Dion set off for the hinterlands,- slower than a mule but more expensive to run-, an intrepid, enterprising, Kenyan has come up with his own car.
Ghost encounters on Kenyan roads: Fact or fiction?
Alex Waithaka
"My friend gave a woman a lift at night, on reaching the destination he was alone. Ghost?"
Joy as student who offered to sell kidney for tuition fees finally graduates
Tv47
Daniel Sifa Wanje was offered a scholarship to study Clinical Medicine at MKU. He graduates today.
Ban endorsements of tribal spokespersons - Mtwapa residents urge NCIC
Tv47
They urged the Reverend Samuel Kobia-led NCIC commission to discourage the habit of some communities endorsing certain leaders as their spokespersons.
Three suspected drug traffickers arrested in Kilifi
Alex Waithaka
Drug traffickers arrested: Swalehe Ahmed, Suleiman Kaingu and Susan Mutuku were nabbed by DCI detectives in Kilifi.
