Three MPs from Lamu County have assured locals and foreign tourists that the area is now safe following a massive security operation in the area. Additional security personnel have also been stationed ...

In Kenya, Lamu is one of the country's internationally renowned beacons of cultural and historical tourism. However, this had been severely damaged by a series of terrorist attacks over the past ...

Residents and hoteliers are upbeat about security as the annual Lamu cultural festivals begin today. Hotel operators said inquiries by local tour agents handling tourists from Europe had increased and ...

Plans are in a pipeline for the Kenyan Ports Authority to expand the Lamu Port, which commands an initial investment of U.S.$2.1 billion. Kenya's U.S.$3.6 billion ports master plan will transform the ...

They are transported into Lamu via vehicles and boats while disguised as clothing bales, perfumes or bags of groceries to conceal them from security officers. Once in Lamu, these drugs are then sold ...

Hundreds of villagers in Kenya's coastal Lamu County have fled their houses after armed men attacked two villages Saturday and killed five people, beheading four of ...

MOMBASA, Kenya (Reuters) - Kenyan military personnel have killed four suspected al Shabaab fighters after a fierce shootout in a forest on the north coast, a government official said on Tuesday.

Owners of public service vehicles in Lamu County will have to continue adhering to a night travel ban imposed eight years ago. Even as the government announced the resumption of night travel across ...

Kenyan military personnel have killed four suspected al Shabaab fighters after a fierce shootout in a forest on the north coast, a government official said on Tuesday. Monday's shooting between the ...