Kenya, South Sudan ink oil pipeline agreement

Laaska News  Jan 26, 2012

NAIROBI, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) — Kenya and South Sudan governments have signed an agreement that will allow for the construction of an oil pipeline connecting the two countries.

A statement from Kenya’s Prime Minister’s office issued here on Wednesday said the agreement which was reached late Tuesday will allow the construction of an oil pipeline and fibre optic connections between the oil fields in the world’s newest country and Kenya’s port town of Lamu.

Ship sinks off Kenya

A ship has overturned off the coast of Kenya’s Lamu Island with preliminary reports putting the death toll at seven.

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