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Likoni channel declared military zone as search for victims continues

Kenya Ferry Services Chairman Dan Mwazo (C), his Managing Director Bakari Gowa (left) and the Kenya Navy Tragedy Recovery Operation Commander Col. Lawrence Gituma (right) address the media at the Mbaraki Wharf in Mombasa County on October 6, 2019. KFS boss Mwazo has declared the channel a military zone temporarily to allow for operations. [File, Standard]

The Likoni ferry area has been cordoned off and declared a no-go-zone for the members of the public ahead of the multi-agency search for the bodies of the ferry tragedy victims.

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