Kilifi Governor Boosts Fishermen’s Livelihoods with Modern Boats at Majengo Kanamai
Kilifi County Governor Gideon Maitha Mung’aro paid a visit to fishermen at Majengo Kanamai, unveiling plans to enhance their livelihoods through targeted support initiatives. During the engagement, the Governor outlined strategies aimed at boosting the local fishing industry, including the provision of modern boats to improve efficiency and increase incomes for fishermen. The community expressed deep appreciation for the county government’s commitment, highlighting how past interventions have already transformed their ability to sustain their families.
Governor Mung’aro engaged directly with the fishermen, noting the tangible impact of his administration’s initiatives on their daily lives. He reassured them that additional support was forthcoming, promising the delivery of three more modern boats before the end of the year to further elevate the industry. The Governor emphasized that empowering local fishermen remains a priority, as part of broader efforts to strengthen economic opportunities and resilience along Kilifi’s coastal communities.
The visit was marked by mutual optimism and gratitude, with fishermen acknowledging the positive changes brought about by county interventions. Officials and community members alike noted that these efforts not only enhance business prospects but also improve social welfare, enabling families to thrive. The Governor’s commitment underscores Kilifi County’s focus on practical development programs that directly impact the livelihoods of its residents, setting a precedent for continued support and inclusive economic growth along the coast.