Archaeological evidence attests to a thriving Muslim town on Manda Island by the Tenth Century AD.

Manda Airport is a small civilian airport on Manda Island, serving the Lamu Archipelago in Kenya.

The island is linked by boat to Mokowe on the mainland and to Manda Island, where there is an airport.

The origin of the village is unknown, but according to tradition, it was settled by people from nearby Manda Island.

It was described from Manda Island in Kenya.

The largest of the islands are Pate Island, Manda Island and Lamu Island.

Lunch is usually served up on a beach on Manda Island.

The Takwa settlement is situated on the south side of Manda Island, in the Lamu District in the coastal province of Kenya.

An armed gang seized Mrs Dedieu, 66, from Manda Island in the Lamu archipelago, and fled by sea.

October 1, 2011: Frenchwoman Marie Dedieu was kidnapped from Kenya's Manda Island and taken to Somalia.