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Mfangano Island residents petition Senate for state-run ferry service
Mfangano Island residents petition Senate for state-run ferry service
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Oct 24, 2025

Currently, the route is managed by Mbita Ferry Services, a private operator charging Sh250 for a single trip. Residents say the cost is unaffordable.

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