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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…

  • 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…

  • Tourists under attack in the Horn of Africa – Daily Nation

    Tourists under attack in the Horn of AfricaDaily NationSeptember 10-11, 2011, overnight: Gunmen seize British tourists David and Judith Tebbutt, both in their fifties, who are holidaying north of the idyllic Lamu archipeligo, near to the Somali border. David Tebbutt is killed fighting off the attackers, …and more » Lamu location:kenya – Google News

  • 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…

  • 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 ……