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Lamu Port: A Rising Star in East Africa’s Maritime Future
By Andrew Mwangura Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com The Port of Lamu is swiftly emerging as a cornerstone of East Africa’s maritime and...
Strengthening Regional Trade: Rwanda’s Strategic Pivot to Mombasa Port
By Andrew Mwangura Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com The recent announcement by the Rwandan government to increase cargo delivery through the Port of...
IMPA Foundation: From Sea to Port for a Resilient Maritime Workforce
By Andrew Mwangura Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com In an era where global trade hinges on the seamless operation of maritime routes, the...
New Dawn for Kenya’s Blue Economy: Safeguarding Lives and Livelihoods
By Andrew Mwangura Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com On August 15, 2025, Malindi became the stage for a transformative moment in Kenya’s Blue...
Milestone for Mombasa: New Cranes Signals Bright Future for Kenya’s Premier Port
By Andrew Mwangura Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com The arrival of ten new rubber-tyred gantry (RTG) cranes at the Port of Mombasa early...
Kenya’s 2027 Economic Vision: Industrializing Blue Economy to Become Africa’s Gateway
By Andrew Mwangura Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com As Kenya approaches the pivotal year of 2027, with its elections looming as a potential...
President Ruto’s TICAD 9 Visit: Pivotal Moment for Kenya’s Maritime Sector
By Andrew Mwangura Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com On August 18, 2025, President William Ruto departed Nairobi for Yokohama, Japan, to attend the...
Coast Residents Want Law on Natural Resource Revenue-Sharing Revised
By Mbungu Harrison Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com Residents and civil society groups from four coastal counties are calling for urgent amendments to...