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Originally published by Capital Newstop
May 10, 2026
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Transport Committee urges Kenya Maritime Sector to expand training and employment access for more Kenyan learners
"You are telling us that you have trained 19,000 and recruited 5,041 seafarers to international shipping lines, over six thousand trainees have been issued with certificates however very few Kenyans know of these achievements," the Committee observed. - Kenya breaking news | Keny..
✨ Key Highlights
The National Assembly’s Departmental Committee on Transport and Infrastructure is urging Kenyan maritime institutions to expand training and employment opportunities for more Kenyans.
- The committee learned that over 19,000 Kenyans have been trained and 5,041 seafarers recruited, yet these achievements are not widely known.
- Key organizations involved include the Kenya Maritime Authority (KMA), the Bandari Maritime Academy (BMA), and the Kenya National Shipping Line Limited.
- The committee proposed a collaborative approach with local TVET institutions for theoretical training, with practical components at maritime academies, to help alleviate unemployment.
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