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Why lobbyists should lay off Kenya's coal projects

Coal

Africa Development Bank’s (AfDB) expected backing of Kenya’s 1,000-megawatt coal power project will give a much-needed boost to the Lamu Port-South Sudan-Ethiopia Transport (Lapsset) corridor project.

The funding is also expected to kick-start industrial development in Lamu and Kitui counties.

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