Livestock exports spur push for Lamu port investments

Cargo Ship loaded with goats and sheep before export at the Port of Mombasa. [Omondi Onyango,Standard]

National and county governments have been challenged to fast-track the realisation of Lamu Port as a major livestock export facility. This is expected to boost the economies of livestock traders.

Already, Kenya has signed several export agreements with countries in the Middle East to facilitate the sale of livestock products.