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March 20, 2026

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Mother and child killed after electric pole collapses on house in Malindi

The incident occurred while the mother of seven was carrying out her usual household activities. Another child from the family sustained injuries and is currently receiving treatment at the Malindi Su.....

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A tragedy struck in Maweni, Malindi Constituency on Friday when an electric pole collapsed onto a home, killing a mother and her child.

Two fatalities: a mother and her child.
The Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) is being blamed by residents.
Another child sustained injuries and is receiving treatment at Malindi Sub-County Hospital.

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