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Kenya closes border with Somalia in Lamu over security concerns

Fishermen in Lamu. Al-Shabaab militants have also targeted fishermen and tourists. FILE PHOTO | NMG

By  KALUME KAZUNGU

Correspondent

Kenya has closed its border with Somalia in Lamu indefinitely as security operations against Al -Shabaab militants intensify.

Lamu County Police Commander Muchangi Kioi said the border will only remain open to security officers.

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