Malindi News

A major humanitarian crisis is looming in Coast Province after the first wave of the El Nino rains struck, causing the deaths of five people and displacing thousands in three days of heavy downpours in Tana Delta district. Kenya Red...

Bandits shot dead an education official distributing materials for the Form Four examinations that started on Wednesday. The official was gunned down in Marakwet West District moments after dropping off the materials at Chesongoch Secondary School.

According to Mr Charles Muya, Serena Beach Hotel general manager, 50 per cent of guests in his establishment are foreign, with the number expected to shoot to more than 80 per cent in December. Speaking during a phone interview on...

Barring any major hi-cups with his Goodyear/Spoa Lodges-sponsored Ford Mustang in the remaining 300 of the total 4000km rally, Duncan will help Kenya stretch its winning streak to three victories out of the last four editions to prove its supremacy...

The department of Tourist Police Unit (TPU) in Watamu, Malindi district has launched a programme to place officers along the beaches in a bid to contain harassment and intimidation of tourists by beach boys. This follows complaints by managers of...

Sand quarry owners in Magarini District must from now on sell their sand to the Magarini Sand Harvesters Cooperative Society. This order bans hundreds of tycoons who have fleets of trucks from scooping sand directly from the quarries or buy...

The government is recruiting unqualified people to work as school inspectors, a teachers’ union has claimed. Kenya National Union of Teachers secretary general Lawrence Majali said unqualified teachers and parents had been appointed inspectors. “The Education ministry has launched a...

Constituency Development Fund, bursary and all other committees have been dissolved in Malindi constituency. Announcing the dissolution, area MP Mr Gideon Mung’aro said incidences of corruption favouritism had been discovered in several of the committees.

Vice president Kalonzo Musyoka says Malindi needs an international airport to open up northern Kenya economically and trap the unexploited tourism potential. He joined Malindi MP Gideon Mung’aro and Ganze MP and assistant minister Mr Francis Baya to push for...

The lords of Malindi salt mines have been riding roughshod over area residents with impunity. Beneath the veneer of the successful mining firms are tales of hopelessness as many local residents are living under the fear of eviction, environmental-induced illnesses,...