MKU Launches Kenya's First Private Maritime Academy in Malindi

MKU launches Kenya's first private maritime academy in Malindi, marking a significant step forward in maritime education and career opportunities | Photo by MKU

Mount Kenya University (MKU) has launched Kenya's first private Maritime Academy in Malindi, offering a new alternative to the limited government-sponsored maritime training programs.

The academy aims to provide students with essential skills to succeed in the maritime industry, a critical sector for Kenya's economic development within the framework of the Blue Economy.