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21 Kenyan fishermen rescued from sinking boat off Kwale

Boats at Shimoni Port in Kwale County in March 2022. [Kelvin Karani, Standard]

Kenya Coast Guard Service (KCGS) rescued 21 fishermen from a sinking boat off within the country's territorial water of the Indian Ocean.

KCGS said that its offshore patrol vessel, Doria, conducted a successful search and rescue operation and saved the lives of the 12 fishermen on Wednesday.

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