1. Swaleh, heir to Akasha drug empire, 'killed'

    Yusuf Swaleh's body was discovered in Kilifi, nine days after he was allegedly picked up by 'police' for questioning.

  2. Factory boosts hope of new cashew nut dawn

    Ray of hope for cashew nut farmers amid renewed efforts to revive the sector.

    Cashew nuts factory
  3. They want to kidnap me — Paul Mackenzie

    He remained at the Shanzu court premises but refused to appear in the courtroom.

    Suspected cult leader Paul Mackenzie
  4. In the name of love: Disabled man loses Sh2.7m to Mombasa woman

    The woman pleaded not guilty to fraud charges and was released on Sh1.5 million bond by a Mombasa court.

    Gavel
  5. How company paid Sh15m to acquire Mama Ngina Waterfront land

    Private entity wanted government barred from repossessing land.

  6. Government halts Sh35bn Mzima Two water project

    National government mulls over an alternative approach to implement the project.

    Water
  7. Slice of Kaya forest under threat of destruction by the state

    The government is eyeing over 300 parcels of land to construct an electricity transmission line.

    Kaya forest
  8. The tough choices for recovering Lamu drug addicts

    The coastal region still has a high number of youth struggling with hard drug use.

  9. Mombasa: The big city without a slaughterhouse

    This situation is agonising for traders in the entire multimillion-shilling supply chain.

  10. Fury over move to strike off 700 students from bursary list

    The county insists beneficiaries must score at least grade C (plain) in their school exams.

     Issa Timamy.
  11. Police arrest woman after daughter dies following beating

    The child’s loud screams from their home in Ngathini village woke up neighbours who ran to her rescue.

  12. Court rules in favour of lenient sentences for minors

    High Court judge rules against custodial sentences for child offenders.

    Gavel
  13. German in court for defiling 15-year-old Rwandese girl

    The accused allegedly committed the offence at his rented home in Kilifi North Constituency.

    Netzband Marvin
  14. In Lamu, boat owners dice with death to feed islanders

    It’s a risky affair as small boats are overloaded with foodstuffs to save on costs.

    Lamu boat
  15. Former MP charged with misuse of county funds

    Former Mandera South MP in court for fraudulently acquiring tenders worth Sh51.4 million.

    Adan Haji Ali