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Insecurity won’t affect new Lamu port’s viability, Kibicho assures

Acting Managing Director of Kenya Ports Authority, Ambassador John Mwangemi [centre] shows a section of the port to Principal Secretary for Interior Dr. Karanja Kibicho during the tour of the port by government officials on January 11, 2022. [Omondi Onyango, Standard]

Interior Principal Secretary Karanja Kibicho says an ongoing security operation in Lamu County will not dampen prospects of trade through the new Lamu Port. Speaking in Mombasa yesterday, Dr Kibicho said the operation to flush out militants behind the recent attacks would continue until Lamu County was pacified.

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