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Elizabeth Wakesho has made history as Kenya’s first-ever female marine captain after earning her Unlimited Master Mariner Licence—the highest level of competency in the merchant navy.
Her achievement, officially recognised on March 12, 2025, marks the culmination of a 15-year journey defined by resilience, ambition, and an unwavering pursuit of excellence in a male-dominated industry.
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