Month: <span>October 2025</span>

The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has … excess overload of 2850 kg.
Shipping trucks along the Nimule Juba …
KeNHA Launches Crackdown Against Truck Drivers

… Measurement Regulation and the Advanced Cargo Declaration Regulation respectively, have contributed … , South Africa, Mozambique, Benin Republic, Kenya, Namibia, Morocco and Mauritania.
The …
NUPRC Releases 4-year Scorecard, Nigeria’s Rig Count Jumps 762% to 69

This headline caught my attention last month: ‘China signs deal with Zambia, Tanzania for $1.4 billion railway upgrade.’ According to the piece, China, Zambia, and Tanzania signed a $1.4 billion deal to refurbish the Tanzania-Zambia railway. The agreement …
Pinch Point: China’s Latest Moves in Africa

 
In an effort to boost Dar es Salaam’s port status as a regional logistics hub, the Tanzanian government is working to improve trade efficiency with its landlocked neighbors. These efforts culminated last week with the signing of $1.4 billion deal to …
Dar es Salaam Port Taps Regional Market with Multimodal Upgrades

 
On September 29, the Houthis mounted an attack on the Dutch-flagged 9,524GT general cargo vessel MV Minervagracht (IMO 9571521). The ship is owned by the Dutch firm Spliethoff, which operates a fleet of over 50 Dutch-flagged multipurpose vessels. The …
Houthi Anti-Ship Missiles are Positioned to Cover the Gulf of Aden

Platts CIF Marmara 12.5% wheat coaster price assessment has surged to a five-month high due to unfavorable weather in the Kerch Strait, causing vessel delays of up to 10 days, and high freight rates.
The current delays have widened the price spread to the …
CIF Marmara 12.5% wheat reaches 5-month high on vessel delays, high demand

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On the UK-Continent, LR1 freight remained flat at the WS115 … throughout the week.
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MR freight in the MEG also was … . The TC17 35kt MEG/East Africa index opened at WS175 and … week of little movement on freight levels. The TC2 37kt ARA …
VLCC Market Softened Last Week

… reporting experience, providing insights into Kenyan, African, and global trends.
When … growing e-commerce platform in Kenya.
Early attempts at entrepreneurship
During … and blacklisted.
Beyond counterfeit goods, logistics and payment systems continue to …
Kenyan man shares journey from selling second-hand phones to owning thriving e-commerce platform

… baseless, stating that food and logistics were adequately provided.
The Local … Lagat was harshly faulted by Kenyans
He was prominently implicated in … complainant in the matter, the Kenyan public pressured Lagat to resign …
Police Service defends DIG Lagat over mssing CHAN allowances owed to security officers

… more than 100 exhibitors from Kenya, East Africa,
the Middle East … . We are talking about halal
logistics, halal cosmetics, halal fashion, and …
Sharia compliance and Halal business expo set for Nairobi