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… Commodity price cycles significantly shape African sovereign borrowing dynamics, reinforcing the … and its implications for hydrocarbon shipping lanes, particularly the Strait of … group — including Nigeria, Angola, Uganda, Zambia, and Ghana — display …
South Africa escapes Africa’s 5bn debt trap as S&P Global exposes regional divide

… Chinese government.
Last year, Kenya and China renegotiated … Nairobi.
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Kenya changed its legislation ‌ … development levy charged on cargo carried on the existing line … Bridge Corporation being a contractor, Kenya Railways said.
The deal …
Kenya revives railway extension after 6-year stall by China funding cuts

… longer supply chain routes,” with shipping costs rising by 18 per … African nations like Somalia and Kenya as they enter their planting …
WFP warns Middle East war could drive global hunger to record levels

… Iran
escalates, businesses and shipping companies are growing increasingly … in ship traffic and cargo
destined for the Middle East … Director Capt.
William Ruto.
Kenya Ships Agents Association CEO … of global oil and cargo
shipments.
The current challenge remains …
US–Iran conflict disrupts shipping as pressure mounts at Mombasa, Lamu ports

… Kenyan authorities said on Wednesday, as ongoing conflict in the region disrupts shipping … security for high-value cargo were attracting international shipping lines.
He added … , a major regional infrastructure plan linking Kenya with Ethiopia and South Sudan …
Lamu port receives second diverted car carrier amid Middle East conflict

… within Africa… sometimes you go through Europe or Dubai,” said Ugandan … representatives. The Acting Minister added: “Improved direct air links and cargo … tourism, energy, infrastructure, and trade logistics, with a strong emphasis on …
Uganda and Zimbabwe Call for Action-Oriented Partnerships at Bilateral Business Forum

… to support industrialisation, energy transition, logistics connectivity, and value-added … -impact, bankable projects across Africa.
In Tanzania, AFC remains committed to … , Governor of the Bank of Tanzania, said: “Africa Finance Corporation has demonstrated …
Bank of Tanzania joins AFC as equity shareholder, strengthening sovereign support, shareholder diversification

… Eastern and Southern Africa (Womesa) Kenya chapter.
Mutugi from the International Transport … include Aisha Mwazuzu of Express Shipping Line, who was elected as … bordering the Western Indian Ocean, including Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique, Madagascar, South Africa …
Womesa gets new team to push for women’s interests in maritime sector

… container shipping.
For shippers, the result is stranded cargo, congested … critical for logistics teams trying to keep cargo moving predictably … Singapore, Indian ports or East African hubs is potentially … and prepare insight on freight spend variance. Base …
Strait of Hormuz shutdown: How port congestion and schedule chaos are hitting shippers — and what to do about it

… veered off the road, spilling its cargo.
The incident quickly drew a crowd, including … .com/eWOR2zIx4g— The Kenyan Vigilante (@KenyanSays) March 18, 2026
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Locals loot after a trailer ferrying government fertilizer overturned in Meru (VIDEO)