Hope for Kwale as mining firm, varsity sign apprentice deal
The apprentice programme developed by Base Titanium runs for two to three years, depending on the academic requirements.
By Tobias Chanji 2 years ago
Hope for Kwale as mining firm, varsity sign apprentice deal
Police probe Al Shabaab terrorist cells in Kwale
Kwale security agents are on the alert to avert an impending attack.
By Tobias Chanji and Steven Mwalili 2 years ago
Police probe Al Shabaab terrorist cells in Kwale
Police in Kwale on alert, probe Al-Shabaab terror cells
Two chiefs in Kwale have since gone into hiding fearing attacks from the extremists, some believed to be Al-Shabaab returnees from Somalia.
By Tobias Chanji and Steven Mwalili 2 years ago
Police in Kwale on alert, probe Al-Shabaab terror cells
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Diani, where men line up at pharmacies to buy the morning after pill
There is reported increase in uptake of emergency contraceptive pills in Diani. Most buyers are men, who purchase pills for their sexual partners.
By Tobias Chanji 2 years ago
 Diani, where men line up at pharmacies to buy the morning after pill
Kilifi teen mothers find hope through breastfeeding initiative
More girls who have dropped out of school are able to return. Centre offers care for their children and allows them to breastfeed during breaks.
By Tobias Chanji 2 years ago
Kilifi teen mothers find hope through breastfeeding initiative
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Kwale’s hot springs are nature’s wonder for locals and visitors
Kwale County is endowed with many attractions and historical sites that people usually marvel at.
By Tobias Chanji 2 years ago
Kwale’s hot springs are nature’s wonder for locals and visitors
Kwale’s Bora bora park, a hidden gem
There is also another gem, a wildlife paradise just beside the beach offering an all-inclusive package for adventure and fun lovers.
By Tobias Chanji 2 years ago
Kwale’s Bora bora park, a hidden gem
Joho: Why I would be ODM presidential candidate
Joho insists that he is making serious preparations for the presidential election adding that he is currently consolidating his Coast base.
By Tobias Chanji 3 years ago
Joho: Why I would be ODM presidential candidate
War on drugs sets sights on big guns, banks on new law
Nacada CEO Victor Okioma notes that more than 250 people are currently undergoing harm reduction treatment.
By Tobias Chanji 3 years ago
War on drugs sets sights on big guns, banks on new law
Raila to DP: It’s phoney of you to oppose BBI reforms
Former premier says it is dishonest of Ruto to begin orchestrating opposition to the BBI report before it is published and its contents revealed.
By Tobias Chanji and Benard Sanga 3 years ago
Raila to DP: It’s phoney of you to oppose BBI reforms
Many cemeteries but no space to bury loved ones
If so, is Mombasa County ready to bury its loved ones in a dignified way?
By Tobias Chanji 3 years ago
Many cemeteries but no space to bury loved ones
Woman charges Sh25,000 to make corpses beautiful
Others were not too open to being served by a person who also works on the dead
By Tobias Chanji and Jael Mboga 4 years ago
Woman charges Sh25,000 to make corpses beautiful
Two Malindi hotels risk auction over workers’ dues
Kenya Hotels and Allied Workers Union (Khawu) has threatened to auction the assets of two Malindi hotels if they do not pay their former staff
By Tobias Chanji 5 years ago
Two Malindi hotels risk auction over workers’ dues
DP pledges Sh33b for water, roads in Coast tour
the construction of the Sh30 billion Mwache Dam in Kwale County will start in September.
By Patrick Beja and Tobias Chanji 5 years ago
DP pledges Sh33b for water, roads in Coast tour
Blow to Mvurya as Jubilee loses seat
Salim Mvurya, who campaigned vigorously for his party’s candidate, will now have a minority in the county assembly.
By Tobias Chanji 5 years ago
Blow to Mvurya as Jubilee loses seat
Two people including a politician shot dead in Ukunda
Two people including a politician were yesterday night shot dead by unknown assailants at Kilolapwa village in Ukunda Town of Kwale County
By Tobias Chanji 5 years ago
Two people including a politician shot dead in Ukunda
Ruto assures Coast region of State resources
Deputy President William Ruto has said the Jubilee government will distribute resources fairly, including to regions that did not vote for it.
By Tobias Chanji 6 years ago
Ruto assures Coast region of State resources
Ward reps pass motion to ban the sale and use of 'muguka'
Muguka is a stimulant crop mainly grown in Embu County. It is believed to be more potent than miraa, which is popular in Meru County.
By Tobias Chanji 6 years ago
Ward reps pass motion to ban the sale and use of 'muguka'
Shock as schools lift lid on mass failure
Schools in Kwale still experience low Form One admission despite government campaign. Best candidates in two public schools score D+
By Tobias Chanji 6 years ago
Shock as schools lift lid on mass failure
Mystery accident witness jailed for impersonating military officer
A man who shot to the limelight for appearing at accident scenes to give witness accounts has been jailed for impersonating a military officer.
By Tobias Chanji 6 years ago
 Mystery accident witness jailed for impersonating military officer
Imposter ‘eye witness’ jailed in Kwale
Court sentences Dennis Ngengi to one and a half years in prison for impersonation; he claimed to witness two major accidents last year
By Tobias Chanji 6 years ago
Imposter ‘eye witness’ jailed in Kwale
Not yet Uhuru for ethnic Makonde
Though finally recognised as Kenya's 43rd tribe last year, none of them owns any land, majority still work as servants amid debilitating poverty and i
By Tobias Chanji 6 years ago
 Not yet Uhuru for ethnic Makonde
Online fraudsters fleece holiday makers in Kwale
One victim made her reservations, paid a down payment of Sh19,000 and invoices and receipts were sent to her via email
By Tobias Chanji 6 years ago
Online fraudsters fleece holiday makers in Kwale
Kwale Chief Magistrate kidnapped by knife wielding attacker at supermarket
The Judiciary in Kwale was still in shock yesterday following the brazen kidnapping of a magistrate outside supermarket
By Tobias Chanji 6 years ago
Kwale Chief Magistrate kidnapped by knife wielding attacker at supermarket
ODM MP regrets campaigning for NASA
Msambweni MP Suleiman Dori of ODM has said he regrets campaigning for the National Super Alliance in the 2017 elections
By Tobias Chanji 6 years ago
ODM MP regrets campaigning for NASA
Why NASA strategist David Ndii was arrested
Dr Ndii had been vacationing at Leopard Beach Hotel with his family from where he was picked at around 4.00pm
By David Ochami and Tobias Chanji 6 years ago
Why NASA strategist David Ndii was arrested
County passes People's Assembly bill
The county assembly has adopted a bill by the National Super Alliance (NASA) proposing to establish a people's assembly.
By Tobias Chanji 6 years ago
County passes People's Assembly bill
Sh16b set aside for fisheries
The Government has pledged Sh16 billion to improve fisheries through aquaculture in Kwale and other parts of the coastal strip.
By Tobias Chanji 6 years ago
Sh16b set aside for fisheries
Respect Raila, leaders tell DP Ruto
Local NASA legislators have accused Deputy President William Ruto of disrespecting their leader Raila Odinga.
By Tobias Chanji 6 years ago
Respect Raila, leaders tell DP Ruto
'Pain relief' centre for heroin addicts opened
Kwale is the third county after Kilifi and Mombasa to open a methadone centre to cater for almost 4,500 heroin addicts.
By Tobias Chanji 6 years ago
'Pain relief' centre for heroin addicts opened
Raila ally eyes speaker position
The race to be the next county assembly speaker has begun to take shape, with an ally of NASA leader Raila Odinga declaring his interest in the seat.
By Tobias Chanji 6 years ago
Raila ally eyes speaker position
Coast independent candidates likely to surprise many
During the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) primaries in April, the most shambolic contests in the Coast were reported in Kwale and Taita Taveta.
By Renson Mnyamwezi and Tobias Chanji 6 years ago
Coast independent candidates likely to surprise many
President Uhuru’s rift with Joho, Kingi deepens
Temperatures up as Uhuru threatens to have Kilifi governor arrested and prosecuted for corruption
By Tobias Chanji and Nehemiah Okwemba 6 years ago
President Uhuru’s rift with Joho, Kingi deepens
Change of poll date ‘will not happen’
Jubilee says NASA has filed numerous court cases to derail the electoral process.
By Tobias Chanji 6 years ago
Change of poll date ‘will not happen’
NASA's plan againt Mvurya in Kwale
The National Super Alliance (NASA) plans to persuade one Opposition candidate to step down so the coalition can mount a formidable challenge against Kwale Governor Salim Mvurya of Jubilee Party.
By Tobias Chanji 6 years ago
NASA's plan againt Mvurya in Kwale
Kwale: Friendly fire hurting NASA
The National Super Alliance (NASA) plans to persuade one Opposition candidate to step down so the coalition can mount a formidable challenge against Kwale Governor Salim Mvurya of Jubilee Party.
By Tobias Chanji 6 years ago
Kwale: Friendly fire hurting NASA
The snake charmer with a bulging purse
A snake charmer in Kwale County has found fortune from his bond with the poisonous reptiles.
By Tobias Chanji 6 years ago
The snake charmer with a bulging purse
Tourism fails to kick at Kwale graves
About 25km north-east of Kwale town lies Mafumoni village, a battlefield between Germans and British soldiers during the First World War.
By Tobias Chanji 6 years ago
Tourism fails to kick at Kwale graves
No chance to rig this time, NASA tells JP
Opposition takes campaigns to Kwale County, saying they have sealed all rigging loopholes.
By Tobias Chanji 6 years ago
No chance to rig this time, NASA tells JP
Mwakwere: I will spill the beans on mining contracts
Gubernatorial aspirant Chirau Ali Mwakwere has threatened to release a dossier in the coming days on who sanctioned exploitative mining contracts and land injustices in the county.
By Tobias Chanji 6 years ago
Mwakwere: I will spill the beans on mining contracts
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