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Aisha Jumwa Katana
Aisha Jumwa Katana, born on 28 March 1975 in Takaungu, Kilifi County, is one of Kenya’s most influential female politicians. She is the first woman...
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Iman Sidi Katanu
Iman Sidi Katanu, hailing from Gongoni, Malindi, is a passionate lover of photography and visual storytelling. Known for her impressive collection of selfies and creative...
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Francis Bobi Tuva
Francis Bobi Tuva, born on October 13, 1935, was a transformative figure in Kenya’s political landscape. Serving as the Member of Parliament for Malindi Constituency...
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Double OmSome
Double OmSome discovered his love for music at a very young age. While still in class two or three, he recalls hearing “I Can” by...
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Asfat AbdulRazaq
Coming from a conservative Swahili community in Malindi, Asfat Ali AbdulRazaq, popularly known as Assy, is challenging traditional perceptions of fashion. In her community, women...
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David Mafishy
David Mafishy Masamaki, widely known in Malindi’s entertainment circles as David Mafishy, is a talented comedian and performer whose roots trace back to Ngala in...
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Mbuyu wa Tabaka
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Katoi Wa Tabaka
Known widely as Katoi wa Tabaka, Mathiaspato has built a reputation that goes far beyond his name. While the nickname refers to his stature and...