What's Lamu Town?
Lamu Town
Lamu Town is located in Lamu County in Kenya. It has a total popupation of 25,385, of which 12,900 (51%) are male and 12,484 (49%) are female.
Economic Activities: Historic coastal and island centre with tourism, fishing, marine activities, trade, port-related services and traditional crafts.
Lamu Town hosts key institutions like; Lamu County Government; Lamu County Referral Hospital; Lamu Technical and Vocational College; Kenya Wildlife Service; Kenya Revenue Authority; Kenya Power; Equity Bank; KCB Bank Kenya.
In Lamu Town, you can visit the following places; Lamu Old Town; Lamu Museum; Shela Beach; Takwa Ruins; Manda Island; Lamu Fort.
What's in Lamu?
NEWS & EVENTS
Live · Google NewsTue, 10 Nov 2026 06:47:12 GMT
ON GUARD AGAINST HIDDEN THREATS: KDF NEUTRALISES EXPLOSIVE DEVICE IN LAMU - Ministry of Defence – Kenya
Mon, 09 Nov 2026 12:34:46 GMT
KDF foils attack in Lamu amid Al-Shabaab resurgence fears - Daily Nation
Tue, 10 Nov 2026 13:41:34 GMT
KDF neutralises explosive device hidden along major supply route in Lamu - People Daily
Sat, 24 Oct 2026 07:00:00 GMT
Kenya opens $1.17 billion Mombasa and Lamu port concession programme to private investors as state operator commits $60 million - Business Insider Africa
Mon, 26 Oct 2026 07:00:00 GMT
How ageing Kenya Power generators are crippling livelihoods in remote Lamu Islands - Daily Nation
Fri, 02 Oct 2026 07:00:00 GMT
Residents of Kenya's Lamu island fear damage from mega-refinery - Africanews
Thu, 05 Nov 2026 12:14:56 GMT
Kenyan tribunal dismisses challenge to Dangote's planned refinery - Reuters