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Ruto begins Coast tour with 200,000 title deeds, Lamu refinery groundbreaking
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- Sep 26, 2026, 1:22 PM UTC
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Town in Lamu County, Kenya
Lamu or Lamu Town is a small town on Lamu Island, which in turn is a part of the Lamu Archipelago in Kenya on the continent of Africa. Situated 341 kilometres (212 mi) by road northeast of Mombasa that ends at Mokowe Jetty, from where the sea channel has to be crossed to reach Lamu Island, it is the headquarter of Lamu County and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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President William Ruto has taken another step towards addressing long-standing land and squatter challenges at the Coast, issuing more than 94,000 title deeds in Kwale County on Monday. The President handed over more than 26,000 of the vital ownership documents to beneficiaries at Kibaoni in Lunga Lunga Constituency.-…
“I told you we have the land answer, and this is part of the land answer," Ruto said.
Kingi said the issuance of title deeds was particularly emotional for residents who had spent years without formal proof of ownership. “For some people.