He kanakolu mau mākaʻikaʻi i pakele i ka make ma hope o ka huli ʻana o ka waʻa a lākou e holo ai mai ke kahakai ʻo Kenyatta Public Beach ma Mombasa i ka lā Kalikimaka.
ʻO ka hana wikiwiki a Kenya Wildlife Service rangers, Marine Police a me nā lawaiʻa i hoʻopakele iā lākou.
Wahi a ka luna kiaʻi kiʻekiʻe o KWS ʻo Arthur Tuda a me nā mākaʻi moana i komo i ka hana hoʻopakele, ʻo ka waʻa nona ka mana o 15 wale nō ka poʻe e lawe ana i 30 mau kānaka i ka manawa o ka ulia.
“Ua hoʻomaka ka waʻa e kahuli ma kahi o ʻelua mau mile nautika mai ke kahakai ma muli o ka hoʻonui ʻana. ʻO ka hapa nui o nā mea hoʻohana ma ʻaneʻi e hōʻole i nā lula moana, "wahi a Mr Tuda.
Ua hoʻolimalima ʻia ka waʻa e ka poʻe mākaʻikaʻi e lawe ʻia i Marine Park no kahi huakaʻi kai.
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo ia ua pāpā ʻia ka moku, MV Mullah, mai ka hana ʻana ma ke kahakai ʻo Kenyan a hiki i ka hāʻawi ʻia ʻana o kahi laikini ʻae e ka Kenya Maritime Authority.
“Ua hui pū mākou i nā pūʻali koa me nā luna KWS a me nā lawaiʻa kūloko e holo ana a puni ʻaneʻi a holo wikiwiki i ke kahua.
"ʻO ka mea pōmaikaʻi, ua hiki iā mākou ke huki iā lākou a pau mai ka wai a lawe maikaʻi iā lākou i kahakai," wahi a kahi mākaʻi moana.
ʻO ka hanana i hoʻomaka ai ka hopohopo i waena o ka poʻe holo kai e nānā ana mai kahi mamao palekana i ka hele ʻana o ka misionari hoʻopakele ma kahi o hoʻokahi hola mai ka hola 1 a hiki i ka hola 2.
I kēia manawa, hoʻokipa nā tausani o ka poʻe hauʻoli i ke kahakai ʻo Kenyatta Public Beach e hauʻoli i ka ʻauʻau ʻana a hauʻoli i ka Lāpule.
Wahi a nā mākaʻi, ʻoi aku ka nui o ka lehulehu ma mua o 10,000 mau makahiki. Paʻa ka palekana a hoʻomaikaʻi ka poʻe i ka mākaʻi no ka hana maikaʻi.
Hooweliweli no ka hoouka
Mai kahi o ʻelima mau kilomita a hiki i ka hui Pirates a hiki i kahakai ma ke ala nui ʻo Mombasa-Malindi, mālama nā mākaʻi i ka makaʻala a kuhikuhi i nā kaʻa e pale aku i ke kaʻa.
Ma ka puka komo, he ʻelua poloka alanui a he mau kaʻa wale nō i ʻae ʻia i loko o ke kahakai.
He moku kiaʻi mākaʻi moana, ʻelua waʻa holo moku i mālama ʻia e nā mākaʻi, nā mākaʻi ʻaʻahu a ʻaʻahu ʻaʻahu maʻemaʻe e hele wāwae ana, nā lālā mākaʻi kaiāulu a me kahi mākaʻi mākaʻi e kiaʻi mau ana ma ke kahakai holoʻokoʻa.
Ua ʻōlelo ka luna mākaʻi panalāʻau ʻo Aggrey Adoli, ua hoʻonui ʻia ka palekana ma hope o ka hoʻoweliweli ʻana o ka hoʻouka kaua ʻana e Al-Shabaab.
