Lamu archipelago Stories

How donkey dung collection has boosted cleanliness in Lamu Old Town
Farhiya Hussein  |  Feb 16, 2025

The historical city has been sparkling clean, all thanks to the special, designated cleaners concentrating on the collection of donkey droppings and o...

Inside Sh90 million infrastructure projects to uplift Lamu urban centres
Farhiya Hussein  |  Feb 03, 2025

At Shanga-Ishakani in Lamu East Sub-County, the devolved unit is undertaking the construction of a seashore ladder, also known as a landing site for f...

Ishakani Village: A century-old community fades away due to insecurity, poverty
Farhiya Hussein  |  Dec 26, 2024

The village has for years suffered many challenges, key among them being insecurity contributed by Al-Shabaab militants from neighbouring Somalia.

Hundreds of tourists flock to Lamu as 10th yoga festival kicks off
Farhiya Hussein  |  Oct 31, 2024

Yoga enthusiasts from other continents such as Europe, America, Asia, Dubai, India and Australia are expected to attend.

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