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Information about an attack by most likely Somali militants on a police post in Lamu county emerged last night from Kenya that the Mpeketoni police station was apparently overrun, weapons and vehicles ...

At its 33rd session (Seville, 2009), the World Heritage Committee requested the State Party to invite a joint WHC/ICOMOS/ICCROM mission to the property in 2010 and to submit a State of Conservation ...

The Lamu Cultural Festival in Kenya, the arguably biggest annual event this ancient town stages, seems to be a festival in suspense at the moment, not certain how it will take place as the curfew slap ...

Lamu Old Town is a Unesco World Heritage site that is considered to be a living museum of Swahili culture and architecture. Photo Credit: javarman/Shutterstock.com Lamu Island, off the coast of Kenya, ...

There’s a boat that leaves every morning from a small island off the Kenya coast. It’s timed to the sunrise and the Indian Ocean tide. Pass the boat captain 1,000 shillings and step aboard. Against ...

Nairobi — Kenya will spend about $2 million on a major power project in Lamu town as part of plans to establish a multimillion dollar transport hub linking Kenya with countries in the Horn of Africa ...

What to do: Occupied since the 12th century and recognized as a United Nations World Heritage Site, Lamu is the place to chill out for a few days while you scrape the safari off your boots. On the ...

LAMU, Kenya — Across a narrow channel from this historic port town, where baobabs tower over the forest and tiny crabs skitter in and out of the mangroves, Kenya could soon get its first coal-fired ...

a) Lamu-Southern Sudan-Ethiopia Transport (LAPSSET) Corridor, and Lamu Port and Metropolis Development Project The Feasibility Study and Master Plan submitted by the State Party indicates massive ...