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Originally published by The Standard BusinessAugust 5, 2026
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Slow infrastructure rollout stalls Dongo Kundu SEZ dream

More than two decades after it was conceived as Kenya's flagship industrial hub, Mombasa's Dongo Kundu Special Economic Zone (SEZ) is showing fresh signs of life...
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Mombasa's Dongo Kundu Special Economic Zone (SEZ), envisioned over two decades ago as a flagship industrial hub, is experiencing a renewed surge in investor interest, but faces significant delays due to slow infrastructure development.
- Milly Glass SEZ Ltd is set to establish Africa's first pharmaceutical glass bottle manufacturing plant, with plans to begin production by July 2027.
- The project's progress is hindered by the lack of essential infrastructure, including an all-weather access road, reliable electricity, and water systems.
- Despite the challenges, the Kenya Ports Authority is constructing Berth One, and Taifa Gas's LPG storage facility is nearing completion, signaling potential momentum for the SEZ.
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