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Originally published by KBC Top Storiestop
June 12, 2026
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Preparations enter final phase as Kenya readies for Africa’s first Ocean Conference

Nairobi, Kenya – Kenya is in the final stages of preparations to host the 11th edition of the Our Ocean Conference, with senior government officials conducting on-the-ground inspections of key facilities in Mombasa this week, as the coastal city gears up to welcome global ocean..
✨ Key Highlights
Kenya is in the final stages of preparing to host the 11th edition of the Our Ocean Conference in Mombasa from June 16-18. This marks the first time the conference, a premier global forum for ocean conservation and blue economy discussions, will be held in Africa.
- Senior government officials, including Cabinet Secretary for Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs Hassan Joho, have conducted final facility inspections in Mombasa.
- The conference is a strategic opportunity for Kenya to enhance its role in global ocean governance and the blue economy.
- Since 2014, the Our Ocean Conference has generated thousands of pledges valued at billions of dollars towards ocean-related initiatives.
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