Three students drowned while swimming at Amu Island in Shela, Lamu, following a church service. Two bodies were retrieved as ...

Three members of a church drowned as they partied at the Shella Beach, Lamu County.Police and other officials said they had retrieved two bodies of the victims and that efforts to trace the third one ...

In fact, it is located in one of Africa's most popular tourist countries. Lamu is a small island off the coast of Kenya that feels like it is frozen in time. Spanning just 39 acres, the island is ...

Militants based next door in Somalia have stalled the $25 billion plan for an economic corridor across Kenya’s impoverished ...

Kenya is a land of breathtaking landscapes, rich wildlife, and vibrant cultures. From the iconic Masai Mara, where the Great Migration unfolds, to the serene shores of Lake Naivasha, every corner ...

This week, I visited Lamu Island for the first time and what I saw ... The only two agencies present in the area are the Kenya Red Cross that operates an emergency speed boat as an ambulance ...

Lamu's Local deep sea fishermen display their various types of catch at the Lamu Island Jetty in lamu County ... this is only a drop in the ocean in terms of Kenya’s potential, and they believe ...

Lamu Old Town, located on an island known by the same name on the coast of East Africa ... was established by the National Museums of Kenya and has been in operation since 1986. A conservation officer ...

The Lamu Old Town, a World Heritage site on the coast of East Africa about 350 km north of Mombasa, has seen its public spaces refreshed, access improved, and pride in the city's status as the oldest ...

Ajax Axe: ‘Hakuna Utopia’ is a phrase Abdul Rop, Lincoln Mwangi, and I began using while working on an exhibition on Lamu Island in Northern Kenya in 2021. It translates to ‘There is no utopia’ in ...

More information: Emily Haddy et al, Forum theatre as a tool to promote positive donkey welfare on Lamu Island, Kenya, Animal Welfare (2025). DOI: 10.1017/awf.2025.12 ...

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