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Somali militants pose fresh threats to tourism industry – Coastweek
Coastweek Somali militants pose fresh threats to tourism industryCoastweek"Along the border with Somalia, this includes Mandera and Garissa districts, Wajir and east of Wajir and all of Lamu District, including Lamu Island. "Cross border violence occurs, including kidnapping, armed banditry, and violent tribal and clan …and more » Lamu location:kenya – Google News
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Locals warned of heavy rains, winds on coastline – The Standard
The Standard Locals warned of heavy rains, winds on coastlineThe StandardCoastal communities from Lamu in the north to Vanga in the south were advised to stay out of the sea between Saturday and Monday to avoid incidences related to the harsh weather. Mombasa and its environs have reported heavy rains in the last 48 hours…
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foul weather in Coast keeps tourists away – Daily Nation
The Standard foul weather in Coast keeps tourists awayDaily NationMombasa, Malindi, Lamu and other parts of Coast witnessed unusual downpours while huge waves crashed into the rocky cliffs, forcing revellers and tourists to keep away from the beaches. The foul weather affected air travel to Lamu and Manda islands, …Locals warned of heavy rains, winds…
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Resort owners, police caught off guard as attacks target Coast – Daily Nation
Daily Nation Resort owners, police caught off guard as attacks target CoastDaily NationBoats docked at the sea front on October 2, 2011 at Ras Gitau, in Manda, Lamu archipelago. AFP PHOTO/SIMON MAINA By NATION TEAM newsdesk@ke.nationmedia.com The new wave of attacks and abductions by Somali insurgents targeting tourists in Lamu has …and more » Lamu location:kenya…
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A Mega Port? Just Revamp Our Good, Old Town of Lamu
By Githua Kihara, Daily Nation, 20 October 2011 A lot is going on in Lamu from construction of a multi-billion port to new rail and road infrastructure. But for many residents of this town, one of Kenya’s oldest, there is little to show for it. They simply want the government to heed their pleas and…