The Plan, The Pillars, The Promise: KIFWA Ushers in Freight Revolution
In a landmark move for Kenya’s logistics industry, the Kenya International Freight and Warehousing Association (KIFWA) has launched its first-ever...
EAC Shines in New Continental Report on Intra-African Trade
The East African Community (EAC) has been spotlighted for its growing role in advancing intra-African trade, according to the newly...
Kenya–South Sudan Trade Corridor: Joint Security Measures Under Discussion
Kenyan transporters have raised concerns over recent security challenges along the vital Nimule–Juba Highway, a key trade corridor that connects...
DP World Expands African Footprint with Strategic Investments in DRC and Senegal Ports
DP World is set to invest $2.5 billion this year to expand its global logistics network, with a major focus...
Tanzania and Kenya Ports Report Major Gains from Fixed Berthing Window Adoption
In a significant stride toward modernizing port operations, the Port of Mombasa and Dar es Salaam Port are reaping tangible...
KRA Tightens Enforcement, Collects Kshs. 879 billion in a Record Year
Kenya Revenue Authority’s (KRA) Customs and Border Control (C&BC) Department registered an impressive revenue growth of 11.1% for the 2024/2025...
Shimoni Fish Port Handed Over to KPA, Targets 200 Tonnes Daily Fish Landings
The completion of Kenya’s first dedicated fish port in Shimoni, Kwale County, marks a pivotal moment in the nation’s pursuit...
Africa Maritime Future Brightens with MOESNA Growth and Kenya’s IMO Re-election Bid
The upcoming elections to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council, scheduled for December 23, 2025, at the organization’s 34th Assembly...
Port of Mombasa Operations at Risk Amid Empty Container Backlog
Capacity constraints at Mombasa’s Empty Container Depots (ECDs), coupled with poor coordination between depot operators and shipping lines, now threaten...
Kenya Steps Up as Regional Transport Powerhouse
Kenya has now assumed what Cabinet Secretary for Roads and Transport Davis Chirchir describes as “a decisive leadership role in...
IRA Upholds MCI as it Ties Loose Ends
The Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA), through its insurance commissioners, has clarified to the Shippers Council of East Africa (SCEA) that...
Omae Nyarandi DG Job at KMA Well Cut
The appointment of CPA Justus Omae Nyarandi as Director General of the Kenya Maritime Authority (KMA) has sparked debate among...
EAC Takes Lead in Regional Trade Integration, Calls for Unified Resource Mobilisation to Tackle Infrastructure and NTBs
With Africa’s development agenda increasingly constrained by inadequate infrastructure and persistent non-tariff barriers (NTBs), the East African Community (EAC) Secretary...
South Sudan Border Road Holds Key to Unlocking Corridor Potential
South Sudan’s growing dependence on Kenya’s Port of Mombasa for its imports continues to rise, supported by notable efficiency gains...
Dry Ports Deal Set to Turbocharge DRC Cargo Flow via Dar es Salaam
Tanzania has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening regional trade efficiency with the formal handover of land for the development of...
Bridging Borders: EAC, IGAD, and World Bank Spearhead Digital Payment Integration
In a bold step toward regional financial integration, the East African Community (EAC) and the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD)...
Tanzania Shifts Gears: SGR Cargo Launch, Port Upgrades Signal New Era in Regional Trade
Tanzania has marked another major milestone in its regional trade transformation with the launch of cargo services on the Standard...
KRA to Start New Process for Handling Customs Disputes from August 2025
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has announced changes to the handling of customs disputes, effective August 1, 2025.
Ports Urged to Prioritize Ship Attractions to Sustain Maritime Trade
The history of maritime trade is inextricably tied to the evolution of ships—vessels that have, for thousands of years, facilitated...
