BY Rupi Mangat
On Manda Island in the Lamu archipelago Above: Green Turtles hatching on Manda Island – Copyright Maya Mangat “The turtles are hatching today,” announced an excited Famau Shukri of Lamu Marine Conservation Trust ( LaMCoT) over the phone. With exciting news like this first thing in the morning, l jumped out of bed and raced down […]
BY Rupi Mangat
Published Saturday magazine Nation newspaper 21 October 2017 Above: Sand dunes of Shela looking across at Manda Island – Copyright Rupi Mangat Shela was Lamu’s (town) poorer cousin. Set on the same island of Lamu, l’m reading an interesting account of Shela in ‘Quest for the Past’ an historical guide to Lamu archipelago by Chrysee […]
BY Rupi Mangat
On the isle of Manda, a beautiful life Published 2 September 2017 Saturday magazine Nation newspaper Above: Beautiful beach by Diamonds on Manda Island opposite Lamu island on Kenya coast. Copyright Rupi Mangat The ocean tide flows in from the deep sea in the late afternoon putting aside any thought of visiting the little-known fort […]
