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Auditor: Chinese debt could lead to loss of Mombasa port

The World’s largest cargo vessel MSC Maxine at berthed at no.18 at the Port of Mombasa. [Maarufu Mohamed/Standard]

Kenya risks losing the lucrative Mombasa port to China should the country fail to repay huge loans advanced by Chinese lenders.

The loans have been granted for the development of the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR).

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