Second kidnapping threatens to destroy Kenyan tourist industry
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Second kidnapping threatens to destroy Kenyan tourist industry

Lamu : Kenya | Oct 02, 2011 at 4:09 PM PDT
Source: The independent
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John Lepapa Moyo (right) was present when his partner Marie Dedieu (left) was abducted Kenya is facing a crisis in its tourism industry after a second kidnapping in less than a month from the holiday islands near the country's border with Somalia. The attacks have brought the chaos of war-torn Somalia,... FULL ARTICLE AT The independent
 
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