Lamu, March 30, 2017 We wish to clarify media reports that the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has not granted a license to Amu Power for the proposed 1,050 MW coal power plant in Lamu County. Rather, the ERC published a response to Save Lamu’s objection to the issuance of a license to Amu Power. This […]
In March this year, Kenya’s President Mwai Kibaki officially launched the new Lamu Port project, a massive infrastructure project that is expected to cost a whopping $20 billion. Read original article here
Daily NationSheikh Rogo arrested again, weapons seizedDaily NationHe said the trail started at the end of last year with a gun battle between police officers and suspected Al-Shabaab infiltrators at Boni Forest in Kiunga, Lamu, on the Kenya-Somalia border. “A special police force has been trailing those who escaped …Police arrest man with bomb detonatorsThe […]
ABC NewsPipeline deal could strain ties with Sudan, State official warnsThe StandardThe agreement, which means that South's oil will be passing through the Lamu port, will deny President Omar al-Bashir's government crucial revenue. According to the agreement, the pipeline will be developed through the Kenyan territory and will be …Speed up building portDaily NationKenya, South […]
The GuardianSpeed up building portDaily NationNewly independent Republic of South Sudan's decision to build an oil pipeline to Lamu is a wake-up call for Kenya. It is time Kenya speeded up the building of the ambitious Lamu port, given its huge economic potential. Critics of the proposed port …Kenya, South Sudan ink oil pipeline agreementCoastweekSouth […]
