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Residents of Kenya's Lamu island fear damage from mega-refinery

First reported 2026-10-02 10:19 UTC · Updated 2026-10-02 10:19 UTC · 1 independent source

The Kenyan island of Lamu is known for its stunning Indian Ocean setting and 12th-century Old Town. Cars are non-existent here and transport mostly happens by donkey. But the island is about to become home to one of Kenya’s largest industrial projects, raising fears of environmental damage.

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  1. 2026-10-02 10:19 UTCAfricanews · africanews.com ↗

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