Month: <span>January 2026</span>

… South Korea’s
Samsung Re, Kenya Re and Spain’s Mapfre … Mapfre Re, Samsung ⁠Re and Kenya Re were
not answered. A … bonds, ⁠parametric insurance, marine and shipping cover,
cyber risk and health …
GIFT City attracts Lloyd’s and other global reinsurers, sources say

Across the vast and diverse lands of Africa, from the sweeping deserts of the north to the dense jungles of the Congo basin, a quiet but powerful contest of strength and strategy has been unfolding.
According to a report obtained from the 2026 Global …
FULL LIST: Africa’s top 10 militaries in 2026

… , shippers, government agencies, cargo owners, freight forwarders and inland transport operators … operational and financial pressure on shipping lines. When vessels remain … months, delaying cargo processing for Kenya Railways and the Kenya Revenue Authority …
Kenya tea exporters pay eight times more for air freight as Mombasa port chokes

United Nations chief Antonio Guterres appears to point at Trump as critics say his ‘Board of Peace’ aims to replace UN.
Published On 30 Jan 202630 Jan 2026
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned that international “cooperation is …
‘No one power’ can solve global problems, says UN chief as Trump veers away

Pakistan and Rwanda have agreed to move toward direct trade and shipping links, identifying supply chain connectivity and lower transit costs as immediate priorities to deepen bilateral economic cooperation.
The understanding emerged during the Rwanda …
Pakistan, Rwanda Agree to Establish Direct Trade and Shipping Links

… Kenya Ports
Authority Managing Director Captain William Ruto said.
Overall cargo handled … million tonnes.
Transit cargo—goods moving through Kenya to neighbouring
countries—jumped … For businesses and consumers across Kenya and neighbouring
countries, the port …
Captain Ruto: Mombasa port growth boost for Kenya, regional economy

… food, agribusiness, logistics and innovation economy.
Gulfood360 Africa/Kenya is backed … in infrastructure and logistics, including the expansion of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport …
Kenya taps global food trade

… Nations (AFCON 2027) presents Kenya, together with the PAMOJA … being employed to ensure Kenya’s comprehensive preparedness.
A … that tight deadlines and logistics posed pressures, but expressed … attention they demand, positioning Kenya to deliver a successful …
Government fully committed to delivering a world-class AFCON 2027

DOHA: Qatar is set to host the 2026 FIATA Region Africa and the Middle East (RAME) Field Meeting and Conference for the first time, marking a significant milestone for the country’s logistics and freight forwarding sector.
The two-day event, scheduled for …
Qatar to host major Africa and Middle East logistics conference

… East African ports, including Djibouti and Mombasa, to access the East African … streamline Pakistani exports to East Africa while improving access for Rwandan … sustainable shipping. High Commissioner Harerimana Fatou said stronger logistics integration …
Pakistan, Rwanda eye East Africa’s consumer market via new sea routes