Articles by Zomolo Wanje

Over 500 Italians stranded in Kenya’s Coast to be evacuated back home

1139, May 17, 2020 (EAT)

The Italian Government has began evacuating its citizens who were left stranded in the Kenyan Coastal region following the coronavirus diseases outbre...

Malindi MP Aisha Jumwa threatens to head to court after ODM expulsion

One shot dead as ODM and Aisha Jumwa supporters clash in Malindi

2133, October 15, 2019 (EAT)

One person has been shot dead in a scuffle between rival ODM Party supporters in Ganda Ward in Malindi, Kilifi County. The incident occurred after ...

Student stabbed by her alleged ex-lover at Pwani University

2123, April 14, 2019 (EAT)

A Third Year student at Pwani University in Kilifi County was on Sunday stabbed several times by a man alleged to be her ex-lover. Naomi Chepkemboi...

Malindi OCPD dies in hospital

1445, February 25, 2019 (EAT)

Malindi OCPD Matawa Muchangi died on Monday morning while receiving treatment at a private hospital in Mombasa. According to the area DCIO Anthony ...

11-year-old boy in court for allegedly raping girl

1826, January 8, 2019 (EAT)

An 11-year-old boy was on Tuesday arraigned at a Malindi court for allegedly raping a girl aged two years. The court heard that the accused committ...

Shock as 13,000 school girls fall pregnant in Kilifi this year

1130, November 5, 2018 (EAT)

A disturbing statistic has been revealed in Kilifi involving teenage girls in the county. As public debate rages on over the high rate of teenage p...

Prison officer hospitalised after brutal beating by his seniors

1132, November 4, 2018 (EAT)

A prison warder is admitted in hospital in critical condition after what he claims was a thorough beating by his superiors at the Malindi GK Prison. ...

Missing Limuru school girls likely lured to Malindi for sex trade – Police

2053, July 5, 2018 (EAT)

Two girls from a Limuru school who had been reported missing have been found in Malindi where it is believed they were to be used for child sex trade....

KDF rescues 13 Kenyans from Somalia

1624, May 1, 2018 (EAT)

The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) has rescued 13 Kenyans who were being held in Somalia by suspected Al Shabaab militants. The 13 youth were reportedl...

Election of Lamu West MP nullified

1931, February 21, 2018 (EAT)

The High Court in Malindi on Wednesday nullified the election of Lamu West MP Stanley Muthama. Justice Weldon Korir ruled that that the August 8 e...

Court upholds Governor Amason Kingi’s election

1258, February 21, 2018 (EAT)

The High Court in Malindi on Wednesday upheld the election of Kilifi Governor Amason Kingi citing insufficient evidence to invalidate the election. ...

Governor reaches out to billionaire after he threatens to pull out of “dirty” Malindi

1801, January 6, 2018 (EAT)

A few days after Italian Billionaire Flavio Biatore threatened to pull out his investments from Malindi in Kilifi County, Governor Amason Kingi hurrie...

Court to rule on Governor Godhana’s academic papers today

1149, January 5, 2018 (EAT)

By Zomolo Wanje The Malindi High Court is expected to rule on a case challenging the validity of Tana River Governor Dhadho Godhana academic certif...

Simba anayewaua watu na mifugo anaswa Kilifi

2025, November 11, 2017 (EAT)

Huenda taharuki sambamba na mizozo baina ya KWS na wakaazi wa Ramada na Magarini kwa jumla kwenye kaunti ya Kilifi ikapungua pakubwa sasa baada ya Sim...

Wakazi wa Magarini kaunti ya Kilifi wahangaishwa na viboko

2035, October 7, 2017 (EAT)

Wenyeji wa eneo la Sabaki Magarini kaunti ya Kilifi, wanaishi kwa hofu kutokana na hatari ya kuwepo viboko wanaowahangaisha vijijini. Viboko hao wamek...

Wahalifu wageukia wanawake kama chambo, kudhuru wanabodaboda

2024, September 23, 2017 (EAT)

Wahudumu wa pikipiki katika maeneo ya Malindi na Magarini kaunti ya Kilifi wanaitaka serikali kuwapa ulinzi wa kutosha kufuatia mauaji ya kiholela. Ju...

Jubilee agents in Kilifi threaten to join NASA over unpaid dues

1506, September 17, 2017 (EAT)

Jubilee agents in Kilifi County have threatened to boycott fresh presidential election if the party fails to pay their allowances as soon as possible....

FILE PHOTO | Kilifi Governor Amason Kingi addressing journalists in Mombasa

Jubilee using food crisis for political gain – Kingi

1120, July 4, 2017 (EAT)

Kilifi Governor, Amason Jeffa Kingi, has urged Kilifi residents to reject President Uhuru Kenyatta and Deputy President William Ruto saying they are u...

Vocal Mombasa politician picked by police over alleged assassination claims

1659, June 20, 2017 (EAT)

The Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI) in Malindi on Tuesday, June 20 afternoon picked up vocal Kilifi County Woman Representative, Aisha Jum...

Starving Kilifi parents marrying off underage daughters

1614, April 11, 2017 (EAT)

As famine rages in the country and the cost food soars higher, parents in Kilifi County have resorted to marrying off underage girls as a way of mitig...