KRA taps custom’s commissioner with diverse backgrounds.
The newly appointed Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Commissioner of Customs and Border Control has a full in-tray as she brings...
Freight Forwarders’ curriculum validation completed in EAC.
The National Stakeholders’ validation meetings for the updated curriculum for Freight Forwarders was completed in the East African region on...
Private sector game-changer in AfCFTA success: WTO Aid for Trade meeting.
Exploring strategies to deepen private sector participation in implementing African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) was one highlight of a...
Northern corridor dashboard report records significant transit time improvement
Northern Corridor routes have recorded improved transit time during the last quarter of 2020 following reduced border crossing times because...
Kenya ahead of its peers as IMO seeks port to pilot ship processing system.
The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has issued a call for expressions of interest from countries with a medium-sized port to...
Strategic meeting held to chart Kenya’s path for AfCFTA fortunes.
An experts’ meeting to review Kenya’s implementation strategy for the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) started is going on...
Kenya-Burundi stakeholders validate new Freight Forwarders training curriculum.
Kenya and Burundi became the first countries to adopt a new freight forwarders curriculum after stakeholders’ validation exercise that took place...
Mombasa port cargo volume record slight decline
Data from the Northern Corridor Transport Observatory report reveals that the Port of Mombasa sustained its performance in January-December 2020...
KTA set to increase transport cost due to high fuel price
The Kenya Transporters Association (KTA) has announced plans to increase transport cost by 15 percent to cushion its members against...
Siginon acquires a fleet of 40 new trucks to meet growing demand.
The Siginon Group has gained 40 new trucks as the regional economies spring back to normal. The USD 2.4 million...
KPA extends Regional Maritime Awards Entries to March 31st
Companies and individuals interested in taking part in the second Kenya Ports Authority East Africa Maritime Awards 2020 have until...
KeNHA inks frontier counties’ deal to upgrade crucial road.
Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) and Frontier Counties Development Council (FCDC) signed an agreement for implementing the Horn of Africa...
Rwanda’s export-import portal huge game-changer in international trade
Cross border traders can now engage in export and import trade with ease, particularly during the hard times of the...
Kenya- Ethiopia harmonize operation procedures for Moyale OSBP optimal use
Trademark East African (TMEA) is facilitating Ethiopian and Kenyan governments in reviewing and harmonising Moyale One Stop Border Post (OSBP)...
Submission deadline of EAMA draws near
The deadline for the submission of the East African Maritime Awards (EAMA) comes to an end on March 19th, 2021....
TMEA’s foray into Ethiopia and Somaliland yields significant gains.
Trademark East Africa (TMEA) has made significant strides in unlocking the Horn of Africa’s transport corridors in Ethiopia and Somaliland....
CPD piloting in Uganda set for inaugural classes.
Industry stakeholders held a consultative workshop to begin engagement meetings on Continuing Professional Development (CPD) program before piloting that will...
KenTrade offers one-month free training on upgraded system
KenTrade has opened a one-month free training window to enable importers, exporters and clearing agents use the upgraded TradeNetSystem. "The...
TMEA report takes Covid 19 stock on intervention measures to enhance regional safe trade
Trademark East African (TMEA) has played a significant role in responding to Covid 19, which has more than halved economic...
