Driving Regional Trade: Zambia’s Border Overhaul Signals Central Corridor Transformation
Zambia’s entry into the Central Corridor Transit Transport Facilitation Agency (CCTTFA) is already reshaping the regional logistics landscape.
DP World–Adani Deal Slashes Dar Port Costs, Accelerates Regional Trade
The Port of Dar es Salaam is undergoing a transformative overhaul that is dramatically lowering operational costs, boosting trade efficiency,...
Understanding Incoterms in Light of Kenya’s New Marine Cargo Insurance Directive.
In today’s fast-evolving international trade landscape, understanding Incoterms—short for International Commercial Terms—has become more critical than ever, especially following the...
Kenya Steps Up Oil Spill Response Measures with Regional Simulation Exercise
Kenya has renewed its commitment to protecting its marine environment by strengthening oil spill response mechanisms through a multi-agency initiative...
Digitize, Enforce, Educate: Uganda’s Winning Marine Insurance Formula Kenya Must Adopt
Uganda has taken a decisive step toward transforming its Marine Cargo Insurance (MCI) industry by launching a fully integrated digital...
Completed Shimoni Fishing Port Catalyst for Kenya’s Blue Economy.
The construction of the Shimoni Fish Port in Kwale County is now complete, marking a historic milestone in Kenya’s efforts...
New Swedish-Led Trade Initiative to Transform Africa’s Regional Corridors
The Government of Sweden has launched a four-year, $9.3 million multi-country programme—the Swedish Initiative for Facilitating Trade in Africa (SWIFT)—aimed...
Dar Port Reforms Impress, But Rising Competition from Kenya Demands Tanzania to Step Up Hinterland Logistics
Once synonymous with congestion, inefficiency, and costly delays, Tanzania’s Dar es Salaam Port has made a remarkable turnaround, rapidly emerging...
New Marine Cargo Insurance Directive Takes Effect in Kenya
A transformative directive reshaping Kenya’s trade and insurance sectors officially came into force on July 1, 2025. From this date...
KPA Deepens Green Port Efforts with New Dust Suppression Units
In a major boost to its environmental sustainability agenda, the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) has commissioned two state-of-the-art mist blower...
Wairimu Kiama: Charting a Course to the Top at ESL
In the dynamic world of logistics and shipping, where efficiency and precision are key, Wairimu Kiama has steadily emerged as...
The Regional Logistics Sector Backs UCR Fee Cut, Urges Regional Alignment to Boost Export Competitiveness
The Federation of East African Freight Forwarders Associations (FEAFFA) has welcomed the proposed 50% reduction in the USD 10 Unique...
Capacity Building for Trade Efficiency: South Sudan Prepares to Roll Out Regional Freight Forwarders Training
A training program for the Customs Clearing and Freight Forwarding Industry and Customs Officers has officially commenced at the Elegu...
Smooth Sailing, Global Reach: Callfast’s New Era in Freight Logistics
When Callfast Services Limited joined the Security Cargo Network, it marked a turning point in its journey toward becoming a...
Charting a New Course: KIFWA’s Young Chairman Takes Helm Amid Global Trade Shifts
The newly elected chairman of the Kenya International and Freight Forwarders Association (KIFWA) assumes leadership at a critical juncture in...
Burundi Launches Ugushora Initiative To Boost Exports and Economic Growth
A new initiative aimed at strengthening Burundi’s export capacity and fostering economic development has been launched under the name UGUSHORA...
KCNP Marine Campus: A Game-Changer in East Africa’s Maritime Training
The Kenya Coast National Polytechnic (KCNP) is a premier public Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institution dedicated to...
Zanzibar’s Blue Economy: A Model for Sustainable Growth and Prosperity
Zanzibar’s strategic embrace of the Blue Economy has yielded substantial economic and social benefits since 2020.
Anchoring the Future: BMA and ICS Forge Landmark Deal to Boost Kenya’s Maritime Workforce
Bandari Maritime Academy (BMA) has taken a significant step in advancing maritime education in Kenya by signing a Memorandum of...
