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1 week ago | tuko.co.ke | Yvonne Sasha |Joshua Cheloti |Jackson Otukho

Kenya’s maritime security is set to be enhanced with the latest launch of a new patrol boat – KRA 009 KRA Commissioner General Humphrey Wattanga said the new boat is part of ongoing government efforts to ensure the safety of Kenyans and promote fair trade The East African coastline has long been targeted by smugglers and criminal syndicates, hence the need for enhanced surveillance Mombasa: The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has launched a patrol boat for the marine unit in a move aimed at...

1 month ago | tuko.co.ke | Yvonne Sasha |Joshua Cheloti |Jackson Otukho

The Port of Mombasa on Wednesday, March 19, welcomed another cruise ship with over 3,000 passengers Tourism Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano who was present as the ship docked said it was the fourth to arrive at the coastal city this year Data shows that since the start of the cruise ship season in September 2024, at least 4,000 passengers have arrived Don't miss out! Join Tuko.co.ke Sports News channel on WhatsApp now! Mombasa hoteliers are set for a booming business for the next few days...

1 month ago | tuko.co.ke | Yvonne Sasha |Joshua Cheloti

A Mombasa-based start-up has written to the Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA) complaining over the delay in payment of its insurance claim Savy Company encountered fire at its offices in August 2024 but despite having a valid insurance policy, it is yet to be paid The matter has also been taken up by human rights activists in Mombasa who have threatened to march to the insurance company’s offices Mombasa: A section of Mombasa-based human rights defenders has asked the Insurance Regulatory...

2 months ago | tuko.co.ke | Yvonne Sasha |Joshua Cheloti

The latest report released by the Ministry of Tourism shows that Kenya recorded a 15% increase in the number of inbound touristsTourism Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano released the report in Mombasa on Wednesday, February 19The report also revealed that tourism revenue witnessed a substantial increase to KSh 452.2 billionMombasa: Kenya's tourism sector achieved a record-breaking 2.4 million international arrivals in 2024, surpassing its previous highest arrival numbers.