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Kenya, Italy diplomatic tiff simmers over Malindi space centre

Satellite dishes at Luigi Broglio Space Center popularly known as San Marco at Ngomeni village in Magarini Sub County, Kilifi County. [Nehemiah Okwembah, Standard]

A diplomatic tiff is brewing between Kenya and Italy over the operations of the Luigi Broglio Malindi Space Centre.

So bad is the situation that the Government of Kenya has expressed intentions of pulling out of the bilateral agreement.

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