Chale Island, located just 600 meters off the Kenyan mainland near Diani Beach, is the country’s only private island resort.

To access the Sands Club on Chale Island, one has to board a tractor-boat when the tide is high, or wade through the water when the tide is low. Situated 600m off the mainland and 10kms south of Diani ...

Nairobi — The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has reclaimed 31 acres of land, valued at Sh 1.2 billion, from private developers on Kwale's Chale Island. The Island, a marine reserve and ...

A dispute over ownership of the scenic Chale Island in the South Coast has spilled to court as the corruption watchdog seeks to have title deeds issued to individuals on parcels of land on the island ...

EACC filed the case in 2020 following an outcry from the community and the county government. At least 31 acres of the Chale Island had been grabbed. The land is worth Sh1.2 billion.

In a world where privacy is rapidly becoming an unattainable luxury, hiring or renting your own private island on the unspoiled lush archipelago 70 kilometres south of Mombasa is the way to go.