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Cruise ship with 1,900 tourists docks at port, 4 more expected

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Tourists alight from MV Bolette cruise ship at the Port of Mombasa in Mombasa County on December 28, 2023. [Kelvin Karani, Standard]

A cruise ship with 900 tourists and 1,000 crew has docked at the Mombasa port.

Kenya Ports Authority General Manager Dr Sudi Mwasinago said MV Bolette, belonging to Fred Olsen Cruise Lines, was due to leave for Zanzibar after an overnight stay in Mombasa.

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