The article discusses the challenges faced by small scale fisheries and their call to action directed at the government. The fisheries are advocating for better access to fishing gear, mentorship programs, and increased engagement with government bodies. These measures are seen as essential for improving their livelihoods and ensuring the sustainability of their industry. The article likely covers the specific demands or proposals put forward by the fisheries, the current state of the industry, and the potential benefits of government support.

Kilifi County Commissioner Kustwa Olaka has called for increased vigilance among Kilifi residents due to a rise in terror-related activities and political incitement. During the launch of the remodeled Kilifi County action plan for preventing and countering extremism, Olaka highlighted the need to address social issues in villages to maintain peace. The plan involves collaboration with religious leaders, civil societies, and training of village elders to monitor youth activities. Merab Shibuyanga, the women and peace committee chair, emphasized community enlightenment through cluster leadership in homesteads. Professor Halimu Shauri noted that radicalization and terrorism have affected Kenya for two decades, particularly in Northern and Coastal regions. The Kenya Community Support Centre (KEKOSKE) recorded 16 terror-related activities in the coast region between October and February, including attacks on civilians and infrastructure, with Al-Shabaab affiliations and disruptions in Lamu County affecting health services and transportation.