Thursday March 11, 2021
Lamu Fishermen have voiced their concerns over the government’s decision to steer ahead with the Kenya-Somali border dispute case at The Hague currently, indifferent to their non-involvement in the case stating that they are likely to suffer the most if Kenya loses in its bid to retain its territorial waters.Kenya and Somalia have since 2014 been engaged in a protracted dispute over a maritime boundary which escalated that year with Somalia suing Kenya at the International Court of Justice for the territorial waters in which the Lamu fishermen have plied their trade way before independence.