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INTERPOL, Kenya seize over one tonne of meth in Indian ocean bust
Kenyan authorities have intercepted a massive drug shipment in a high-seas operation supported by INTERPOL, seizing more than one tonne of methamphetamine and arresting six suspects aboard a flagless vessel.
A Mombasa Air Safari Cessna 208B crashed near Diani, Kenya, killing all 11 on board. Officials have launched a full investigation.
The dhow was seized three days after the intel, and upon search, drugs worth more than Ksh8 billion were recovered, leading to the arrest of the six Iranians.
The port of Mombasa has in the past two weeks recorded an increase of cargo as Central Corridor users opted for the northern route over uncertainties related to the general election. For Mombasa, this windfall has coincided with the annual end-year importation boom as retailers stock up for the festive season.
Kenyan authorities have seized a massive methamphetamine haul worth about $63 million in Mombasa. On Saturday, the Kenyan Navy intercepted the consignment 630 kilometers off the coast in the Indian Ocean.
None of those on board a Mombasa Air Safari Cessna 208B Grand Caravan has survived after the aircraft came down shortly after departing Kenya's coastal Diani airport. The aircraft, with a single pilot,
The Mombasa port handled 32.86 million tonnes of cargo throughput between January and September 2025, compared to 29.97 million during the same period in 2024, marking a 9.6 percent growth.
Fast-rising tarmac sensation Javed Lota claimed victory at the Mombasa Motor Club (MMC) Night-Cross race, thrilling fans with exhilarating displays "under the stars."