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How shipping industry can propel serious economic growth

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Jolly Oro ship off-loading at Mombasa Port. [Omondi Onyango, Standard]

Kenya is on the brink of a maritime renaissance, poised to rival the likes of the Philippines, which remarkably contributes a third of the world's maritime workforce.

This burgeoning sector is not just a beacon of hope for Kenya's economy but a transformative force for its youth employment landscape.

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