Bandari Maritime Academy: Shaping a Skilled Future for Kenya’s Logistics Industry
By Andrew Mwangura Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com The recent graduation of the 24th, 25th, and 26th cohorts of forklift operators at Bandari...
Opinion/Commentary
New Horizon: Bandari Maritime Academy’s Partnership with the World Maritime University
By Andrew Mwangura Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com In a landmark moment for Kenya’s maritime education, Bandari Maritime Academy (BMA) recently welcomed Prof....
Lake Region Economic Blueprint – A Better Life
By Andrew Mwangura Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com The Lake Region Economic Blueprint, subtitled "A Better Life," represents an ambitious attempt to harness...
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...
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...
Urgent Call for Reform: Why Joho’s Planned Leadership Changes at KMFRI Necessary
By Andrew Mwangura Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com Hassan Ali Joho, Kenya’s cabinet secretary for mining, blue economy, and Maritime Affairs, has signaled...
Harnessing the Blue Economy: Step Forward for Mombasa’s Fishing Communities
By Andrew Mwangura On August 12, 2025, cabinet secretary for Mining, Blue Economy, and Maritime Affairs, Hassan Ali Joho met...
