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June 23, 2026
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250 Coxswains assessed in Kisumu

250 Coxswains assessed in Kisumu

More than 250 coxswains operating in Kenya’s Lake Region are set to benefit from a certification programme aimed at improving safety standards and professionalism in inland water transport. Bandari Maritime Academy (BMA) is conducting Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) assessm..

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Over 250 coxswains in Kenya’s Lake Region are participating in a pilot certification program in Kisumu aimed at enhancing safety and professionalism in inland water transport.

  • More than 150 coxswains assessed by the second day against a target of 250.
  • The initiative is led by Bandari Maritime Academy (BMA), sponsored by the Kenya Maritime Authority (KMA).
  • The program utilizes a Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) framework to formally certify experienced coxswains, improving their employability and maritime safety.

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