ya ' s ▁Inter ior ▁Minister ▁gaz ett ed ▁the ▁Parliament ary ▁Act . ▁ ▁Govern ance ▁The ▁coast ▁guard ▁is ▁entirely ▁separate ▁from ▁the ▁Ken yan ▁Navy . ▁ ▁The ▁ag ency ▁is ▁super vised ▁by ▁the ▁Coast ▁Guard ▁Service ▁Council , ▁cha ired ▁by ▁the ▁Cab inet ▁Secretary ▁for ▁In ternal ▁Affairs . ▁Other ▁council ▁members ▁include ▁the ▁cabinet ▁secret aries ▁for ▁Def ence , ▁ ▁Environment ▁and ▁Forest ry , ▁ ▁Transport ▁and ▁In frastr ucture , ▁and ▁H ous ing ▁and ▁Urban ▁Development . ▁Other ▁members ▁include ▁ ▁the ▁Chief ▁of ▁the ▁Ken ya ▁Def ence ▁Forces , ▁the ▁Ins pect or ▁General ▁of ▁the ▁Ken ya ▁National ▁Police ▁Service , ▁representative ▁of ▁the ▁Ministry ▁of ▁Transport , ▁representative ▁of ▁the ▁Ministry ▁of ▁Fish eries ▁and ▁others ▁that ▁may ▁be ▁added ▁at ▁a ▁later ▁date . ▁Jane ' s ▁Def ence ▁Week ly , ▁on ▁the ▁other ▁hand , ▁reported ▁that ▁the ▁vessel ▁was ▁delivered ▁to ▁the ▁Ken yan ▁Ministry ▁of ▁Fish eries , ▁Liv est ock ▁and ▁Agricult ure . ▁ ▁The ▁first - ever ▁Director ▁General ▁of ▁the ▁K C GS ▁is ▁Brig ad ier ▁Vincent ▁Na ish o ▁Lo on ena , ▁a ▁senior ▁officer ▁of ▁the ▁Ken ya ▁Navy , ▁with ▁more ▁than ▁ 2 0 ▁years ▁experience . ▁ ▁Equ ip ment ▁A ▁new ▁marine ▁vessel , ▁the ▁coast ▁guard ' s ▁first , ▁was ▁proc ured ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 7 ▁at ▁a ▁cost ▁of ▁K Sh 3 . 6 ▁billion .