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Another boat capsizes in Lamu – The Standard
Another boat capsizes in LamuThe StandardThe By Paul Gitau One person died and four others narrowly escaped death after a boat they were travelling in capsized near Lamu jetty. Lamu West DC Stephen Ikua said the boat was ferrying building blocks from Manda to the island when it capsized after …and more » Lamu location:kenya –…
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Mombasa port loses business as exporters opt for Dar es Salaam – Business Daily Africa
Business Daily Africa Mombasa port loses business as exporters opt for Dar es SalaamBusiness Daily AfricaThis has seen logistics firms such as port operators angle themselves for new business, prompting Kenya and Tanzania to announce plans to establish new ports in Lamu and Tanga respectively. But the loss of business to Tanzania is set to…
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South Sudan accuses Khartoum of ‘looting’ – East African
East African South Sudan accuses Khartoum of 'looting'East AfricanThis move will increase the pressure on Kenya and South Sudan to hasten construction of an alternative pipeline through Lamu. Juba officials see the link to the Kenya Coast as more cost-effective than paying the transport and refinery fees being …and more » Lamu location:kenya – Google News
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Tide turning against sea turtles – East African
Tide turning against sea turtlesEast AfricanManda, one of the idyllic isles of the Lamu archipelago on Kenya's North Coast, is a haven for turtles. For thousands of years, a few of its clear wide beaches, so far devoid of holiday homes and beach hotels, have been the nesting site for these … Lamu location:kenya –…
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Island women who cannot swim a stroke – Daily Nation
Daily Nation Island women who cannot swim a strokeDaily NationBy JACOB NG'ETICH jngetich@ke.nationmedia.com Ms Saida Malik looks apprehensively at the huge Indian Ocean waves as the heavily crowded and rickety boat sails from the inland to the Lamu jetty. She clutches the side railings as the waves toss the old … Lamu location:kenya – Google…