Land Allocation in Taita Taveta County: Call for Equity and Action
By Andrew Mwangura Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com Taita Taveta County, spanning 17,000 km² (approximately 4.2 million acres), grapples with a profound land...
Opinion/Commentary
Charting a Course for Kenya’s Maritime Future: Strategic Partnership Promises Transformation
By Andrew Mwangura Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com The recent meeting between the Kenya Ports Authority and Kenya Maritime Authority leadership at the...
Addressing the Alarming Rise of Seafarer Suicides
By Andrew Mwangura Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com The image of a lone seafarer standing at the edge of a ship, gazing out...
Comparative Analysis of KPA and Dar es Salaam Port’s Performance on Market Dynamics in 2024–2025
By Andrew Mwangura Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com The Kenya Ports Authority (KPA), through its flagship Port of Mombasa, has long been a...
Lamu Port’s Milestone: A Gateway to Africa’s Economic Future
By Andrew Mwangura Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com On July 30, 2025, Lamu Port etched a historic milestone in Kenya’s maritime history by...
Powerful Stride in Regional Maritime Collaboration
By Andrew Mwangura Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com On July 28, 2025, a delegation from the Mogadishu Port Authority and AL Port was...
Fencing Hope: Arabuko-Sokoke Forest’s Quest for Balance
By Francis Kagema Email, theoastnewspaper@gmail.com Arabuko-Sokoke Forest is renowned for its extraordinary mix of unique plants and wildlife. Deep within...
Bagamoyo–Tanga–HoroHoro Road Project: Catalyst for Regional Prosperity
By Andrew Mwangura Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com The ongoing construction of the multinational Bagamoyo–Tanga–HoroHoro/Lunga Lunga–Malindi road project represents more than just an...
PMA Recognizes Maritime Certificates Issued By India
By Giovanni Young Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com The Panama Maritime Authority (PMA) clarifies that it has no restrictions or prohibitions on the...
Reclaiming Our Narrative: Imperative of Local Historical Scholarship on Kenya’s Coast
By Andrew Mwangura Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com The assertion that Kenya's coastal communities must take ownership of their historical narrative strikes at...
