Question
State four benefits that Kenya will reap after the completion of the Lamu Port and Lamu South Sudan - Ethiopia Transport Corridor (LAPSSET) Project whose construction is underway (as of 2018).
Answer
(i) Reduce overdependence on Kenya's main port of Mombasa.
(ii) It will open up under developed Northern Frontier region.
(iii) Increase trade cooperation between Kenya and neighbouring countries.
(iv) Will help reduce cases of banditry / insecurity in Northern frontier.
(v) Will lead to increase in exports due to increase in exit points.
(vi) Will enhance the creation of job opportunities.
(ii) It will open up under developed Northern Frontier region.
(iii) Increase trade cooperation between Kenya and neighbouring countries.
(iv) Will help reduce cases of banditry / insecurity in Northern frontier.
(v) Will lead to increase in exports due to increase in exit points.
(vi) Will enhance the creation of job opportunities.