The Lamu Cultural Festival, which begins today and ends on Monday, will this year draw attention to impacts of the planned mega-projects on the ancient Swahili archipelago.
Although the festival seeks to celebrate the island's Swahili heritage, new developments threaten that heritage and the island's status as a Unesco World Heritage Site.
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