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Lamu fishermen to get cold stores

LAMU, KENYA: The fishing community in remote parts of Lamu archipelago has reason to smile after the County government started building several diesel generator-powered cold storage facilities and ice plants to spur the fishing industry.

Units of modern cold storage warehouses and ice plants are coming up in the remote fishing islands of Kiunga, Kiwayu, Kizingitini, Faza and Mokowe at a combined cost of Sh50 million to boost the local fishing industry in the archipelago.

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