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October 26, 2025
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‘Bahari Safi 2025.01’: Inside Kenya Navy operation that netted deadly meth consignment

‘Bahari Safi 2025.01’: Inside Kenya Navy operation that netted deadly meth consignment

The Kenya Navy, in collaboration with international partners, intercepted a stateless dhow carrying Sh8.2 billion worth of methamphetamine 630 km off the Mombasa coast. The high-stakes operation, codenamed Bahari Safi 2025.01, led to the arrest of six foreign nationals and showca..

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The Kenya Navy recently led a major international operation, codenamed BAHARI SAFI 2025.01, resulting in the interception of a stateless vessel carrying a massive methamphetamine consignment.

  • 1,024 kilograms of methamphetamine, valued at approximately Sh8.2 billion, were seized in one of Kenya’s largest narcotics interdictions.
  • The Deputy Commander Kenya Navy, Brigadier Sankale Kiswaa, led the multi-agency mission under the Safe Seas Africa (SSA) Programme.
  • The operation involved the Kenya Navy Ship (KNS) SHUPAVU, with aerial surveillance from the Seychelles, leading to the arrest of six foreign nationals off the Mombasa coast.

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