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The DPP spoke on Thursday, September 24, 2026, at Bamburi Cement in Mombasa, where more than one tonne of methamphetamine was destroyed in the presence of Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen and other justice-sector officials.
The six are accused of trafficking 1,036.044 kilogrammes of methamphetamine, which the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) estimates to be worth about Sh8.2 billion on the street.
Ruto said the decision to focus on the blue economy was made three years ago after the government identified that the sector had not been contributing enough to national growth and development.
The naval group, composed of the amphibious assault ship Dixmude and the frigate Aconit, is part of the annual Jeanne d’Arc operation, which combines operational deployment with the training of French and international naval officer cadets.
The Somali Civil Aviation Authority (SCAA) confirmed that the aircraft went down in a coastal area just outside the airport’s western perimeter.
Speaking in Tororo, Uganda, during the groundbreaking for the Devki Mega Steel Project, Ruto said the two countries do not have a dispute over sea access, assuring cooperation.
The occasion, flagged off by Aisha Miraj, the Lamu County Executive Committee Member for Trade and Tourism, marked a vibrant showcase of athletic skill and traditional festivities.
In a statement released on Sunday morning, KMD said the system, currently located about 500 kilometres north of Madagascar, continues to lose strength as it drifts westward across the northern Mozambique Channel.
Navy Deputy Commander Brigadier Sankale Kisua said the vessel, christened Mashallah, was intercepted about 630 kilometres east of Mombasa during an intelligence-driven mission dubbed Operation Bahari Safi.
The jet was diverted to the southern Indian city on 14 June after encountering adverse weather during a sortie over the Indian Ocean.