Together, they scoured the stretch from Southern Palm Hotel to Bahari Dhow, collecting 68.7 kilogrammes of plastic and glass bottles.

Its whitewashed walls blend with the surroundings while the wooden doors with Arabic calligraphy evoke a sense of its historical past.

These beaches had been deserted due to insecurity and lack of proper access roads, leading to the collapse of businesses along the shores.

They have formed a team to protect women from sexual exploitation by people pretending to be swimming instructors.