CS Phyllis Kandie lays out plans to improve Kenyan beaches

President Uhuru Kenyatta (middle), flanked by among others cabinet Secretary Commerce, Tourism and East African Affairs Phyllis Kandie, waters a tree upon arrival at the Kaskazi Beach Hotel in in Kwale County on Friday. [PHOTO BY MAARUFU MOHAMED/STANDARD]

MOMBASA, KENYA: The East Africa Affairs, Commerce and Tourism ministry will work closely with county governments in the coastal region to raise beach management to international standards.

“We are keen to explore ways of improving the beach product so as to retain its glory,” said Cabinet Secretary Phyllis Kandie. “My ministry and the county governments in the coastal region will come up with sustainable measures on beach management to keep up with the global standards.”