CPD score points to factor in licensing clearing agents.
Kenya and Uganda have committed to considering Continuous Professional Development (CPD) point scores when licensing customs and clearing agents in...
Crucial Uganda, DRC OSBP nearing completion
The construction of the Mahagi One Stop Border (OSBP) is 85 percent complete. The OSBP will cut the export time...
FEAFFA makes foray into regional agencies for support of clearing agents self-regulation bill.
The Federation of East African Freight Forwarders Associations (FEAFFA) recently sent a delegation to seek the support of the East...
Kenya set goals for the export of 50 per cent of horticulture produce by sea.
Kenya has started plans to shift 50 per cent of its horticultural exports from the air to sea in the...
Criticos work well cut out at KenTrade.
President William Ruto has appointed Mr. Basil Criticos, a former Taveta MP, to chair the board of the Kenya Trade...
FEAFFA seeks collaboration with a global NGO to curb the illegal trade of wildlife
The Federation of East African Freight Forwarders Associations (FEAFFA) has reached TRAFFIC in Arusha, a leading non-governmental organization working globally...
Full Automation key to unlocking EAC ports potential: EABC
East Africa Business Council (EABC) has called for the East African ports to fully utilize the information technology to be...
Uganda’s new oil Jetty to accelerate volumes through Mombasa Port
Kenya is set to increase its oil products transport to Uganda once the trials are completed on the corresponding oil...
Karigithu launches her IMO bid in Europe.
Kenyan government through Mining, Blue Economy, and Maritime Affairs CS Salim Mvurya led launched Ambassador Nancy Karigithu’s bid for the...
Lake Victoria set for dredging to sail new MV Uhuru II.
Preparation for dredging in front of Kisumu drydock is underway ahead of MV Uhuru II wagon ferry trials, a cargo...
Is Karigithu ahead of the pack in her quest for the top IMO job and who are the other contestants?
Seven candidates will be battling it out to occupy the position of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Secretary-General, which is...
91 trainees acquire clearing and forwarding professional qualifications in Burundi.
Burundi successfully graduated 91 trainees who completed the mandatory East Africa Customs and Freight Forwarding Practicing Certificate (EACFFPC) curriculum for...
After a successful launch of envisaged modules, KenTrade turns into trade enabling
Kenya Trade Network Agency (KenTrade), a state corporation set up in 2011 under The National Treasury and Planning that runs...
Ruto re-endorses Karigithu’s candidature for IMO top job.
President Dr. William Ruto has for the second time endorsed the candidature of Ambassador Nancy Karigithu for the position of...
KPA is keen to unlock the transshipment business.
The new Managing Director of Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) Captain William Ruto has vowed to work closely with customs to...
Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Program for customs agents and freight forwarders launched in Kenya.
Efforts to professionalize clearing and forwarding agents in Kenya to improve service delivery and enhance customs revenue collection received a...
Viaservice Container Guarantee eyes Kenya’s market after successful folly in Tanzania.
After a successful rollout of the Container Guarantee (CG) solution in Tanzania, preparations are now at an advanced stage to...
Kenya exports the first consignment of processed tea.
The maiden consignment of value-added tea was flagged off by Cabinet Secretary for Agriculture Hon Mithika Linturi who was joined...
SMEs receive training to tap into the Blue Economy
Efforts to tap into the largely unexploited blue economy due to capacity constraint has received a huge boost after 200...
