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  2. Kwale County - Wikipedia

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    www .kwalecountygov .com. Kwale County is a county in the former Coast Province of Kenya. Its capital is Kwale, although Ukunda is the largest town. Kwale County has an estimated population of 866,820. [1] Kwale is mainly an inland county, but it has a coastline south of Mombasa. Diani Beach is part of the Msambweni division.

  3. Kwale - Wikipedia

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    Kwale is a small town in and the capital of Kwale County, Kenya. It is located at around 4°10′28″S 39°27′37″E; 30 km southwest of Mombasa and 15 km inland. The town has an urban population of 10,063 (2019 census). [1] It is next to the Shimba Hills National Reserve . The colourful town of Μombasa can be seen from Golini due to its ...

  4. Salim Mvurya - Wikipedia

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    Salim Mvurya. Mvurya Salim Mgala (born 1970) is a Kenyan politician and Cabinet Secretary for Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs. He became the first governor of Kwale County, Kenya after winning in the 2013 general elections. He vied on an Orange Democratic Movement ticket but later joined the Jubilee Party of Kenya. [2]

  5. Funzi Island - Wikipedia

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    Funzi Island is a settlement in Kenya 's Kwale County. Funzi consists of four mangrove covered islands where Funzi Island is the main island and the only one with permanent inhabitants. There is one village on the island with approximately 1500 members of the Shirazi Tribe. The absolute majority are Muslims and sustain on fishing and agriculture.

  6. Shimoni - Wikipedia

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    A dormitory building provides eight sewing machines, and are sponsored by Kenya Kesho, Go See Kenya and Charlie Claw's. History [ edit ] Starting in the 1750s, Shimoni, along with Malindi , Mombasa and other coastal cities and towns, was a primary, 'slave holding port,' for east Africa's coastal slave trade which reached from South Africa to ...

  7. Kenya News Agency - Wikipedia

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    The Kenya News Agency (KNA) is a government-run national news agency created in 1963. [1] Its headquarter is in Nairobi and it is run by the Department of Information, Ministry of Information Communication and Technology. News reports are created by KNA reporters in 72 county and sub-county offices and disseminated from the National Editorial ...

  8. Msambweni - Wikipedia

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    Msambweni (meaning "land of Msambwe") in Swahili [2] [3]) is a small fishing town and constituency in Kwale County of southeastern Kenya, formerly in Kwale District of Coast Province. The origin of the name, Msambwe (plural Misambwe) is a hardy and wild fruits ( sambwe) tree indigenous to Msambweni. A few remnants of the Msambwe trees are still ...

  9. Dozens killed in Kenya as weeks of heavy rain devastate region

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    At least 71 people have been confirmed dead and 110 people are in hospital following floods near the town of Mai Mahiu in Kenya’s north-western Nakuru county, Nakuru governor Susan Kihika ...