If it weren’t for the oppressive humidity and the slight scent of frangipani, you might think you were in Italy. In the corner of a restaurant, a skinny woman with brassy blonde hair, diamante ...

In our series of letters from African journalists, Ismail Einashe takes a break on Kenya's beautiful coast, but wonders if he has travelled to a different country. Malindi, a seaside town by the ...

Italian billionaire and ex-Formula One boss Flavio Briatore has said he is seeking a buyer for one of his exclusive luxury beach hotels in Malindi amid low tourist numbers. Mr Briatore, through his ...

An Italian investor has opened another multi-million shillings luxurious hotel in Malindi, in addition to two others he built on the shores of Indian Ocean. Franco Rosso, 89, who owns a chain of ...

The 2025 International Coastal Cleanup in Malindi-Watamu showed how communities can unite to protect the planet. Removing more than 1.7 tons of waste was just the beginning, it was a statement of ...

The Malindi Marine Park beach may be destroyed by seawater after Italian billionaire Flavio Briatore built a wall in front of his resort near the beach. The wall has disrupted the natural flow of ...

The National Olympic Committee of Kenya (NOC-K) has announced that its inaugural Beach Games is scheduled to be held in Malindi from March 17 to 19. The two-day event will be organised by NOC-K as it ...

Kenya's coastal town of Malindi may look like a tropical paradise but is host to a hidden child sex trade. Children as young as 12 say they are being lured into prostitution and pornography by ...

Kenya's coastal town of Malindi may look like a tropical paradise but is host to a hidden child sex trade. Children as young as 12 say they are being lured into prostitution and pornography by ...