Sh2 billion cranes commissioned for Mombasa port

Deputy President William Ruto is being shown the project plans by the Transport Cabinet Secretary Maichael Kamau. Ruto was at the port of Mombasa to officially commission Rubber Tyred Grantry Cranes at Berth No Five. [PHOTO: MAARUFU MOHAMED/STANDARD]

MOMBASA: Deputy President William Ruto has said Mombasa port and Coast region is free from extremists and drug barons and peddlers.

Speaking during the commissioning of 12 Rubber Tyred Gantry (RTG) cranes at the port Wednesday, Ruto said the Government has put measures to make the port and the country safe.