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… a ten–year transport and logistics upgrade, including roads, ports … technologies.
On transport and logistics, he said the government … Kenya’s status as the region’s transport and logistics … seven million previously blacklisted Kenyans repair their credit, and …
Ruto unveils Sh5trn mega plan to move Kenya ‘from Third to First World’ in State of the Nation address

The ECOWAS Commission and TradeMark Africa, with support from the UK Government through the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), have convened the Abidjan–Lagos Corridor Sanitary and Phytosanitary Standards (SPS)/Technical Barriers to …
ECOWAS, TradeMark Africa move to align trade standards on Abidjan–Lagos corridor

Uganda’s oil dream has become more than a promise but a living reality, shifting investor confidence and showcasing Africa’s right to develop its resources. The East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) is officially 75% complete, with every inch of pipe …
Uganda Advances Oil Vision as EACOP Hits 75% Completion Milestone

… cargo at the Port of Mombasa,” read the notice in part.
Kenya … port charges, rail freight charges, shipping line fees (delivery … s busiest port, benefiting Kenyan importers and regional traders … through official KPA and Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) channels …
Govt Announces 100% Waiver of Given Charges at Port of Mombasa

As the Doha Film Festival launches its inaugural edition, the event marks its debut with a bold gesture: a sweeping Spotlight on Sudan that centers a country whose cultural output has often been overshadowed by political upheaval. Among the program’s most …
‘Khartoum’ Co-Director Ibrahim ‘Snoopy’ Ahmad on Filmmaking Amid War, Collective Authorship and the Future of Sudanese Cinema

… named finalists for the Latitude59 Kenya Pitch Competition, selected from a … app that helps people in Kenya find trusted service providers—like … : RUN is an AI-powered logistics platform fixing inefficiency and mistrust …
Top 30 startups selected for Latitude59 Pitch Competition in Kenya

… Maraga has warned that Kenya risks repeating Africa’s … “dark greed” of exporting Kenyan labour instead of creating sustainable … to that dark greed of shipping off our best across … earlier, President William Ruto defended Kenya’s labour migration policy, …
Maraga warns Ruto’s labour migration depleting country of talent, vows to do better

… few exceptions, such as Kenya and Ghana. Agribusiness refers … markets, requiring infrastructure and logistics investments to ensure speed and … investing in high-speed shipping, while Ethiopia’s flower … also be crop specific. Kenya’s targeted avocado export …
Agricultural exports from Africa are not doing well. Four ways to change that

… the continent. South Africa, Kenya, Lesotho, and Mauritius … regional integration and intra-African trade, AfCFTA addresses … inward, strengthening intra-African trade networks and value … and complementary investments in logistics, customs modernization, and …
Implications Of AGOA Cancellation For Africa 

… arisen in Kenya. Through a landmark Kenyan High Court … holding that a digital logistics platform facilitating deliveries without … third party goods. The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) conducted …
Conclusively, the Court [in Kenya] determined that Sendy “did …
E-commerce: on what value must VAT be accounted?