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Kamale: Village once inhabited by Shiftas now boasts of Speaker

Kingi Mwaruwa Mukweha, 82, the father of Senate Speaker Amason Kingi, at his home in Kamale village, Magarini, Kilifi County [Nehemiah Okwembah, Standard]

Tucked deep inside Magarini in Kilifi County is Kamale village. The little-known village, which was once inhabited by shiftas in the 1980's, borders the Agricultural Development Corporation (ADC) land in Galana and also borders Tana River County to the East.

The village has now produced the third Speaker of the Senate in Kenya, Amason Jeffah Kingi.

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