As he watched Kenya's military take part in an exercise drill on the beach, King Charles was reminded of the time he did a 'sheep dip' while in the army.
From a demonstration by elite soldiers firing guns on the beach, to meeting with Girl Guides and charity workers, the King and Queen had a busy third day on their state visit to Kenya
There, he and Queen Camilla watched an elite team of soldiers, who had been working with the Royal Marines, doing a drill exercise. Captain Sam Powell, of 40 Commando, who spoke to the King after the training exercise, said: “The King was reminiscing about the sheep dip, which is part of the endurance course.
Staying on the beachfront the King was shown Kenya's new generation cares about the planet while in Mombasa. The King also met Dipesh Pabari and Ali Skanda, who told him how their non-profit organisation Flipflopi had created a unique sailing dhow, made out of recycled plastic and decorated with 30,000 discarded flip flops.
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