Rwanda, Uganda end border standoff
Presidents Yoweri Museveni of Uganda and his Rwandan counterpart, Paul Kagame, on Wednesday signed an MoU in Angola to officially end months...
Kampala set to host regional logistics expo
Uganda deserves to be celebrated for organising forums that help move East Africa's freight logistics industry forward, according to Gideon...
Rwanda to host the Global Logistics Convention 2019
The third edition of the Global Logistics Convention (GLC) 2019 is scheduled to take place on 29th and 30th August...
Uganda takes over leadership of the WCO Council
Uganda’s Commissioner for Customs, Dicksons Kateshumbwa has been elected today as the Chairperson of the WCO Council ahead of the...
Clearing agents in Tanzania in bid to stop govt move
The government of Tanzania has proposed a new plan that will see Tanzanian importers clear their own goods at various...
Public Notice: Implementation of iCMS for Cargo Clearance
Kenya Revenue Authority notifies the Shipping Lines/Agents, Importers, Exporters, Clearing & Forwarding Agents, Consolidators and all other parties related to...
EAC finance ministers to widen taxpayer’s base
East African Community finance ministers face a tough task this week (Thursday) as they present their budget statements for the...
Self regulation of Customs Agents and Freight Forwarders Bill in Kenya
FEAFFA hosted the newly elected KIFWA leadership at their offices in Nairobi Kenya. The meeting aimed at introducing the new...
Customs delays at JKIA hit businesses
Businesses are stuck with unmet customer orders following delays in cargo clearance at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA). A...
Kenya exports under AGOA deal grow 25pc
Exports of duty-free goods to the US under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa) grew by 25 percent last...
Uganda National Carrier inches closer to takeoff
All East African countries are poised to have national carriers by the end of this month as Uganda prepares to...
Exporters sign up to ferry cargo via SGR
The Kenya Railways Corporation (KRC) has entered into negotiations with exporters to scale up volume of cargo railed to Mombasa...
SGR boosts business at the Port of Mombasa
Kenya Ports Authority's profit before tax for 2018 dropped from KeSh10.6 billion to KeSh10.3 billion, largely as a result of...
East African ports’ earnings improve
According to the Dynamar’s East and Southern Africa Container Trades 2019 report, East African ports have reported improved earning for the...
FEAFFA President and FIATA-RAME chairman Passes on
FEAFFA fraternity regrets to announce the sudden demise of it's president Mr. Stephen Elias Joseph Ngatunga that occurred on Monday...
Uganda, Rwanda Lose millions over Border Row
The Uganda, Rwanda row continues following the closure of Katuna Border by Rwandan authorities. This decision is wreaking havoc on...
Tanzania rolls out EAC Vehicle Load Control Act of 2016
EAC member states passed the law in 2017, aiming to protect roads by curbing overloading. Vehicles with a gross weight...
TASAC to regulate clearing and forwarding operations
The newly-created Tanzania Shipping Agencies Corporation (TASAC) has been granted exclusive rights to regulate and operate the clearing and forwarding...
New framework for the implementation of the EACFFPC training adopted
A new framework for the implementation of the East African Customs and Freight Forwarding Practicing Certificate (EACFFPC) has been adopted...
