THE STANDARD By
Philip Mwakio |
February 14th 2021 at 00:00:00 GMT +0300
Three Beach Management Units (BMUs) in Kwale, Kilifi and Lamu counties have received medium-sized fishing boats from the government to enable them venture into deep sea fishing.
The boats christened
Uvuvi 3 cost Sh20 million each.
They have been installed with full navigation safety gear and can cruise at a high speed of 12 knots with 10 tonnes of fish.
Cabinet Secretary for Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries Peter Munya
(pictured), said two other modern boats would be procured for use in Lamu and Tana River to also tap into their huge aquatic resources.
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