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Kenya: Clearing Agents Go-Slow Cripples Port Activities
From the archive: this column first appeared in February 2017. Names, figures and rules are as they stood at the time. On Monday, February 2017, a section of the Kenya...
PPP Tolled Roads – Will Kenyans Accept to Pay for Road Use?
From the archive: this column first appeared in February 2017. Names, figures and rules are as they stood at the time. If figures are anything to go by, Kenya’s Gross...
Shipping Goods to Kenya: The Terms You Will Meet, Explained
The first quote a new importer receives can look like a bowl of alphabet soup that has been left out overnight. FOB. CIF. CBM. W/M. IDF. CoC. Each set of letters is quietly...
Lessons in Logistics from Amina Mohamed Loss
From the archive: this column first appeared in February 2017. Names, figures and rules are as they stood at the time. Amb. Amina Mohamed’s loss in her bid for the African Union...
Understanding PVoC: How to Get a Certificate of Conformity for Kenya
Every product has a story about itself. The label says the extension cable is rated for 13 amps. The carton says the paint is lead free. The supplier's WhatsApp message says...
My Day Out At The Mara
From the archive: this column first appeared in January 2017. Names, figures and rules are as they stood at the time. At 1400hrs on Monday, atop an open-roof van, I took off from...
The Rise of Eldoret International Airport
From the archive: this column first appeared in January 2017. Names, figures and rules are as they stood at the time. Statistics indicate that the Eldoret International Airport...
Shipping Insurance Law: How Enforcement of Section 20 Will Affect Kenya’s Importers
In last year’s budget reading, Kenya’s Treasury issued a directive to the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) to implement Section 20 of the Insurance Act beginning January of this...
Intelligent Traffic System: The End of the Traffic Menace in Nairobi?
From the archive: this column first appeared in January 2017. Names, figures and rules are as they stood at the time. A German firm specialising in infrastructure and mobility...