Plastic Odyssey: Beacon of Hope for Mombasa and the Fight Against Plastic Pollution
By Andrew Mwangura Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com The arrival of the Plastic Odyssey at the Port of Mombasa on a quiet evening...
Opinion/Commentary
New Dawn for Maritime Excellence: Bandari Maritime Academy’s ICS Accreditation
By Andrew Mwangura Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com The Bandari Maritime Academy (BMA) in Mombasa has achieved a remarkable milestone that promises to...
Kenya’s Infrastructure Gamble: Why Ceding Northern Corridor to China Spells Long-Term Trouble
By Andrew Mwangura Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com In the heart of East Africa, Kenya stands as a gateway to the continent's landlocked...
Radical Reform: Auditor’s Report Reveals KFIC’s Deep-Rooted Corruption
By Andrew Mwangura Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com The Kenya Fisheries Industries Corporation (KFIC), once envisioned ask a pillar of economic empowerment for...
Shaping Africa’s Logistics Future: Call to Action at ITLS 2025
By Andrew Mwangura Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com The International Trade and Logistics Summit (ITLS) 2025, set to take place from October 27-28...
Can African Seafarers and Shipping Companies Thrive Globally?
By Andrew Mwangura Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com The maritime industry is at a crossroads. A global shortage of qualified seafarers has pushed...
Sailing for a Brighter Maritime Future: Kenya’s First Cadets to Wilhelmshaven Ship Management
By Andrew Mwangura Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com In the bustling ports of Mombasa, where the Indian Ocean laps against the shores of...
Kenya’s Election as Chair of DCoC Working Group 3: Milestone for Regional Maritime Security
By Andrew Mwangura Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com On September 4, 2025, Kenya marked a significant milestone in its quest to strengthen maritime...
Troubling Trend: Implications of Unjust Deportation of Filipino Seafarers to Maritime Industry
Andrew Mwangura Email, thecoastnewspapr@gmail.com The recent wave of deportations targeting Filipino crew members aboard cruise ships, particularly the Carnival Sunshine,...
Turning Mombasa into a Mother City: A Vision for Transformation
By Andrew Mwangura Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com Kenya’s coastal jewel, Mombasa, has long been a gateway to East Africa, its port bustling...
