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Ferries are death-traps, report to Senate reveals

One of the five ferries on Likoni Channel. A report by Senate says the vessels do not satisfy safety requirements. [Kelvin Karani, Standard]

All the five ferries operating across the Likoni Channel are unsafe, a report tabled before Senate has stated.

Documents tabled in the Senate indicate that MV Kilindini, MV Kwale, MV Nyayo, MV Harambee and MV Likoni do not meet international safety regulations.

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