Lamu is the planned site of Kenya's first coal-fired power plant Kenyan judges have halted plans to construct the country's first ever coal-powered plant near the coastal town of Lamu, a Unesco ...

Walk through the streets of Lamu’s Old Town and you’d be hard pushed to find a taxi. In fact, cars are banned for the general public. The East African island, perched placidly off Kenya’s ...

Sitting under the thatched roof of his empty waterfront restaurant in Lamu - an idyllic Indian Ocean island off Kenya’s eastern coast - Ghalib Ahmed Alwiy is planning the next big crowd-puller ...

This is located at the southern corner of the Lamu Archipelago on Kenya's coast. It's a deep and sheltered bay with a wide, navigable entrance channel. The port's construction began in 2012 and is ...

NAIROBI, April 11 (Reuters) - A Chinese company has won the tender to build the first three berths at Kenya's new mega port in Lamu, a senior Kenyan official said on Thursday, offering a glimpse ...

There’s a boat that leaves every morning from a small island off the Kenya coast ... The island of Lamu has been continuously inhabited for 700 years - a trade center for Arabs, Indians ...

Sitting beneath a tamarind tree in his home village on the Kenyan island of Lamu, weaving rope for donkey ... house was built in the 1930s for the Kenya Colonial Service district commissioner ...

I’m at the dune-hemmed back of Lamu’s Shela village, a ritzy island enclave just off Kenya’s northeastern coast, and this informal dump site couldn't feel farther away from the Shela I fell ...

A Kenyan regional governor has been charged with terrorism and murder over attacks in the coastal Lamu district in which ... charges including murder. Kenya's president has blamed the attacks ...

I stand in the same spot 50 years later, under the whitewashed arches of Tamarind, then and now “the best seafood restaurant on the whole coast of Kenya ... Mombasa and Lamu and back again ...