Coast leaders root for revival of stalled fishing port at Shimoni

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Coast leaders root for revival of stalled fishing port at Shimoni

Coast leaders want the national government to breathe new life into the fishing port that is expected to give the industry a shot in the arm.

Source: https://www.standardmedia.co.ke

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