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Why Lapsset is stuck on the starting blocks

Posted: 11 Feb 2022, 08:31
by John Ashworth
Why Lapsset is stuck on the starting blocks
Lapsset is meant to link the three states {Kenya, Ethiopia and South Sudan} via rail, airports, roads and oil pipelines. If successful, Lamu would become eastern Africa’s largest seaport with 23 berths. China Communications Construction Company Ltd last month withdrew its workers from various projects in Lamu County after eight vehicles used in constructing the Lapsset Corridor Project access road were torched by al-Shabaab militants...