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Cortec Mining Kenya, whose local fixer was Jacob Juma, had its licence cancelled in 2013.Inside the Mrima Hill forest, villagers are traditionally forbidden from cutting down certain trees.
The once sturdy metals of the Liwatoni Floating Pedestrian Bridge (LFPB), hailed in 2020 as an engineering marvel, are sagging under the weight of sheer neglect at Liwatoni and Ras Bofu, Mombasa.
Regional stakeholders meeting in Nairobi approved the draft Regional Maritime Cabotage Protocol, clearing the legal path for the proposed Eastern, Southern, and Northern Africa (ESNA) shipping route.
Legal battles, licence delays and community disputes are exposing deep governance and transparency problems in Kenya’s mining sector.
Kenya’s macadamia industry faces turmoil as factories scale down, quality concerns rise, and renewed lobbying to lift the raw nut export ban sparks fears.
In Kenya, coxswains have in the past been blamed for causing major inland water accidents in Mtongwe, Mbita, Kisumu and Turkana.
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