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Locals: Curfew has helped us do farming

Lamu, Kenya: Farmers in Basuba village have said the dusk to dawn curfew has enabled them to grow crops without fear.

This, however, contrasts sharply with other areas in Lamu where residents say the curfew imposed in July after mass killings in June, had crippled the tourism and fishing industries.

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