Wildlife crime seizures

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Recent seizures of illegal animal body parts have put the spotlight on improved container security at African ports and the need for further...

Mombasa looking west

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The Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) has set up an office in the Rwandan capital Kigali as part of a wider plan to ease the movement of cargo to ...

APMT opens Mombasa dry port

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APM Terminals (APMT), in a joint venture with local company, Great Lakes Ports Ltd, has opened a new 7.3 hectare dry port 4 km from Kenya's ...

Mixed messages on Tazara

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Plans for Chinese redevelopment of the Tanzania Zambia Railway have been complicated by recent negotiations between with SMH Rail of Malaysi...

Rapid growth at Mombasa

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Kenya Ports Authority has announced a 24% increase in container traffic during the first half of this year...

New funding for Rift Valley Rail

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Rift Valley Railways (RVR) has announced that it has secured US$164M in funding to help speed up the pace of rail rehabilitation on the Momb...

PPPs recommended for Mombasa

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Consultancy CPCS Transcom has advised the government of Kenya to allow public private partnerships (PPPs) to manage more services at the Por...

New fees for Rift Valley

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The revamped Rift Valley Railways (RVR) has increased its tariffs on the main Mombasa-Uganda rail line...

Dredging agreed for Mombasa

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The Kenya Ports Authority has awarded a contract to dredge the approaches to Mombasa harbour to Dutch firm Van Oord...

Japan focuses on African ports

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The Japanese government is playing an increasingly important role in transport sector development in Africa...

Lamu plan moves on

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Kenya has invited bids to build a three-berth terminal in the first phase of a new port on Lamu Island in the Indian Ocean, aimed at creatin...

New shape for Kenyan rail operator

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Egyptian firm Citadel Capital has now completed its purchase of Sheltam Rail’s 39% stake in Rift Valley Railways (RVR), the operator of mo...

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