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Judge refers Lamu port petition to Malindi High Court – Business Daily Africa
Business Daily Africa Judge refers Lamu port petition to Malindi High CourtBusiness Daily AfricaBy BENSON WAMBUGU (email the author) The Constitutional and Human Rights Court on Thursday referred a petition seeking to block the construction of the multi-billion-shilling Lamu Port to the High Court in Malindi. Mr Justice Isaac Lenaola advised a …Lamu residents move…
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Juba fuels Sudan oil row with Kenya pipeline deal – Business Daily Africa
Business Daily Africa Juba fuels Sudan oil row with Kenya pipeline dealBusiness Daily AfricaIt added that South Sudan president Salva Kiir and Mr Odinga witnessed the accord which comes just weeks before the planned ground breaking ceremony for the Lamu port project next month by President Kibaki. The decision to build a pipeline signals …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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Firms intensify search for oil and gas – Business Daily Africa
Business Daily Africa Firms intensify search for oil and gasBusiness Daily AfricaAustralia's Pancontinental Oil and Gas also announced it had concluded the acquisition of seismic data on block L10A and L10B off the coast of Lamu and would soon sink a well on another block, L8, in which it holds interests. It said interpretation and…
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Cotton growers face tough year as international prices decline – Business Daily Africa
Cotton growers face tough year as international prices declineBusiness Daily Africa“Farmers are holding back over 600 tonnes hoping that the prices of the crop will improve in the coming weeks,” said David Njuguna, the chairman of the Lake Kenyatta Co-operative Society in Mpeketoni, which buys about 70 per cent of the produce in Lamu ……