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Devolve port services, Senate committee says

Senate Labour and Social Welfare Committee Chairman Johnson Sakaja (right) with Mombasa Senator Mohamed Faki (left) arrive at the Mombasa County Assembly for a meeting with MCAs on Monday. [Omondi Onyango, Standard]

A Senate committee wants ferries and harbours placed under counties to enable the devolved units benefit from their revenue.

Labour Committee Chairman Johnson Sakaja said the role of national government should be setting standards and providing security.

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