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Unionists raise red flag over sea jobs scams

Former Seafarers Union of Kenya General Secretary Andrew Mwangura. [File, Standard]

Unregistered agencies are taking over the recruitment of Kenyans seeking jobs aboard international ships, sparking concerns of poor pay and working conditions.

Unionists have warned that the situation threatens the integrity of Kenya's seafaring industry and could affect thousands of Kenyans seeking jobs.

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