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Three fishermen rescued after 22 days in high seas

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Fishermen Hanseey Baraka, Akida Idd Mohamed and Fahad Ali Mohamed after they arrived in Mombasa on December 28, 2023, aboard a Kenya Coast Guard vessel from Zanzibar to Mombasa. [Kelvin Karani, Standard]

Three fishermen who went missing last month after their boat was swept to the high seas by rough waves arrived in Mombasa today.

Cabinet Secretary for Mining and Blue Economy Salim Mvurya said a search and rescue operation for a fourth fisherman was still underway.

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