Kenya Fears Eritrea, Djibouti Threat to Lamu Port, Lapsset Corridor

BY MARTIN MWITA | THE STAR Lamu Port could fail to attract Ethiopia and South Sudan markets who might opt for the Djibouti and Eritrea ports, according to the Shippers Council of East Africa (SCEA). The Lamu Port-South Sudan-Ethiopia-Transport (LAPSSET) Corridor project pegs its sustainability on the two countries. According to the shippers council, the […]

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Ethiopia, Djibouti Sign $4b Gas Pipeline Construction Project Deal

Based on the production sharing agreement, the Ethiopian government has a 15 percent stake while China’s Poly-GCL owns a majority 85 percent. BY FANA BC Ethiopia and Djibouti have signed an agreement to construct a 767km natural gas pipeline project linking the two countries. Ethiopia’s Minister of Mines and Petroleum, Dr Samuel Hurcato, and Minister […]

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