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Captain Marami paves the way for Kenyan women at sea

eriinfo.com1 year ago07 mins

Captain Elizabeth Wakesho Marami Kenya’s first female marine captain. PHOTO/UGC. By Andrew Mwangura [email protected] In the quiet hills of Taita in southeastern Kenya, a remarkable journey has unfolded—a journey that reflects not only personal triumph but also the shifting tides of Kenya’s maritime sector. Captain Elizabeth Wakesho Marami has made history as Kenya’s first female…

OPINION | Deep sea fishing: Kenya’s forgotten maritime dream

eriinfo.com1 year ago06 mins

A fisherman holding a fish. PHOTO/UNSPLASH By ANDREW MWANGURA [email protected] In the golden era of post-independence Kenya, a bold maritime vision emerged from the waters of the Indian Ocean. The story of vessels FV Ujuzi, FV Uchumi, and FV Ufunguo represents more than just ships—they symbolize a nation’s aspirational leap into industrial fishing and maritime…