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November 26, 2025
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Kenya Launches Foreign Policy Mashinani Coast Edition to Boost Maritime Diplomacy and Economic Engagement

Kenya Launches Foreign Policy Mashinani Coast Edition to Boost Maritime Diplomacy and Economic Engagement

The Coast Edition places a strong emphasis on Kenya’s bid for a Category C seat at the International Maritime Organization. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

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The Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs has launched the Foreign Policy Mashinani Coast Edition, a new grassroots initiative to boost Kenya's maritime diplomacy and economic engagement. This initiative aims to strengthen the Coast region's role as a logistics and blue economy hub and advance Kenya's bid for a Category C seat at the International Maritime Organization (IMO).

  • Kenya Maritime Authority (KMA) reported 44 registered vessels in Kenya and highlighted potential for ship repair and construction.
  • Senior officials including Ambassadors Josphat Maikara, Lucy Kiruthu, and Joseph Masila participated in initial consultations.
  • Concerns were raised regarding persistent challenges for Kenyan seafarers, including visa delays, unpaid wages, and delays in finalizing 5 of 18 Bilateral Labour Agreements (BLAs).

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