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Initial plans to set up coal plant in Lamu reconsidered in favour of Kitui

Coal mining. Protracted court battles have dogged a coal mining project along the Mui basin in Kitui.

By PHILIP MUASYA

KITUI, KENYA: The Government is willing to shelve plans of establishing a coal power plant in Lamu County and have it set up in Kitui County where huge deposits of coal have been discovered.

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