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    State working on new master plan for Lamu Port

    Published on September 30, 2026

    Source: KBC DigitalBy Ronald Owili👁 24 views

    William RutoUDA

    The government is eying additional private capital for the expansion of Port of Lamu as regional logistics hub. This comes on the backdrop of a Ksh 2.2 trillion East African Oil Refinery whose construction will be commissioned on Wednesday by President William Ruto. Speaking on the event, Roads and Transport Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir said the government is now keen…

    The government is eying additional private capital for the expansion of Port of Lamu as regional logistics hub.

    This comes on the backdrop of a Ksh 2.2 trillion East African Oil Refinery whose construction will be commissioned on Wednesday by President William Ruto.

    Speaking on the event, Roads and Transport Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir said the government is now keen on bringing additional investments to accelerate development of, the Lamu Port South Sudan Ethiopia Transport (LAPSSET) corridor after Dangote Group committed resources to build the new refinery.

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    Morocco: King appoints first woman prime minister

    Published on September 29, 2026

    Source: DW - English for AfricaBy News Desk👁 18 views

    The appointment of Fatima Zahra Mansouri comes after her center-right party won last week's parliamentary elections in Morocco. She had previously served as mayor of the city of Marrakesh.

    The appointment of Fatima Zahra Mansouri comes after her center-right party won last week's parliamentary elections in Morocco. She had previously served as mayor of the city of Marrakesh.

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    Dangote reveals why Ksh.2 trillion oil refinery was moved from Tanga to Lamu

    Published on September 29, 2026

    Source: Citizen DigitalBy News Desk👁 28 views

    William RutoUDA

    Businessman Aliko Dangote, President of Dangote Group, has explained how the idea for the Ksh.2 trillion refinery planned for Lamu came about, saying discussions on the project began during a meeting in Nairobi before the group settled on the Kenyan coastal town. Speaking in an exclusive interview with Citizen TV on Tuesday, Dangote said the discussions took place in April,…

    Businessman Aliko Dangote, President of Dangote Group, has explained how the idea for the Ksh.2 trillion refinery planned for Lamu came about, saying discussions on the project began during a meeting in Nairobi before the group settled on the Kenyan coastal town.

    Speaking in an exclusive interview with Citizen TV on Tuesday, Dangote said the discussions took place in April, with the group initially considering Tanga in Tanzania as the preferred location because of the planned pipeline connecting Uganda to the Tanzanian port.

    He said the initial discussions followed an invitation by the Managing Director of the African Finance Corporation to attend a conference in Nairobi, where President William Ruto also wanted to meet him to discuss the supply of fertilizer on the sidelines of the meeting.

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    ODM calls on Kenyans to light candles in honour of Raila Odinga on Friday

    Published on September 29, 2026

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    The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has called on Kenyans at home and abroad to light candles on Friday, October 2, as part of activities marking the first anniversary of the death of former long-term party leader Raila Odinga. The party designated October as 'Mwezi wa Baba,' with the candle-lighting ceremony scheduled for 6pm, describing the moment as an opportunity to…

    The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has called on Kenyans at home and abroad to light candles on Friday, October 2, as part of activities marking the first anniversary of the death of former long-term party leader Raila Odinga.

    The party designated October as 'Mwezi wa Baba,' with the candle-lighting ceremony scheduled for 6pm, describing the moment as an opportunity to remember Raila, who died on October 15, 2025, while receiving medical treatment in India.

    "On Friday, 2nd October at exactly 6:00 PM, wherever you are, in Kenya and across the globe, light one candle for Baba," read a notice by the party.

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    The case of Chairman Lee Man-hee raised before the UNHCR

    Published on September 29, 2026

    Source: KBC DigitalBy KBC Digital👁 39 views

    CAP Freedom of Conscience has raised the case for the founder and leader of the Shincheonji Church of Jesus Chairman Lee Man-hee at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHCR). The organisation said the 95-year old a veteran of the Korean War has been detained on non-violent charges and is in pretrial detention at the Seoul Detention Center in the…

    CAP Freedom of Conscience has raised the case for the founder and leader of the Shincheonji Church of Jesus Chairman Lee Man-hee at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHCR).

    The organisation said the 95-year old a veteran of the Korean War has been detained on non-violent charges and is in pretrial detention at the Seoul Detention Center in the Republic of Korea.

    During the oral statement delivered during the general debate under Item 3 of the 63rd session of the UN Human Rights Council on September 18, 2026 and which is devoted to the promotion and protection of all human rights, CAP Freedom of Conscience expressed serious concern regarding what it said appeared to be a politically driven and discriminatory investigation targeting a religious minority, as well as the conditions of detention.

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