Livestock exports spur push for Lamu port investments

Cargo Ship loaded with Goats and sheep before exported at the Port of Mombasa. 40,000 sheep and goats have been bought from Kenyan farmers by Albashayer meat Company in Oman. The livestock worth 2 million dollars were flagged of by Kenyan ambassador to Oman, Sheikh Mohamed Dor. [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.