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October 13, 2025
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All bodies recovered in Mombasa boating tragedy as county disowns festival

All bodies recovered in Mombasa boating tragedy as county disowns festival

All bodies recovered in Mombasa boating tragedy as county disowns festival..

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All three missing bodies from last Friday's boating accident in Tudor, Mombasa, have been recovered, bringing a somber end to the search. The tragedy occurred during a canoe competition that was part of the East African Ocean Festival, which the Mombasa County Government now disowns due to lack of permits.

  • All three victims of the boating tragedy have been recovered from the ocean.
  • The Mombasa County Government, led by Governor Abdulswamad Shariff Nassir, stated that organizers did not obtain official permits for the event.
  • Survivors reported significant safety lapses, including a lack of life jackets, despite the lure of substantial cash prizes up to KSh 300,000.

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