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New Likoni bridge to gulp bulk of Sh88b Japan loan

Hundreds of commuters walk to Mombasa Islan after disembarking from an overloaded ferry after crossing the Kilindini channel in the Indian Ocean waters from Likoni in Mombasa County on Monday, February 26, 2018.  [Maarufu Mohamed, Standard]

The coastal city of Mombasa is headed for a major facelift that will shake off the “dying city” tag following the signing of a Sh88 billion deal to rejig it.

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