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With Lamu port up, Kenya now plans to raid Djibouti's business

The first cargo ship, Alianco, before off-loading containers at Lamu Port. [Omondi Onyango, Standard]

With the launch of the first berth of the Lamu Port, Kenya has set its sight on the share of businesses at the port of Djibouti.

Djibouti port poses a great challenge to the success of newly commissioned port because of its close proximity to Ethiopia.

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