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Our coastline’s economy is more than sandy beaches

Kenyans dream of owning beach plots, houses or retiring there. The myths of mermaids fire the dream further. [Courtesy]

Kenya's coastal economy depends on tourism as foreigners and locals visit the beaches to enjoy the warm weather and nature.

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