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Kenya trucks stuck in three-day jam

Kenyan police are currently trying to unstick a 30-mile traffic jam between Mombasa and Nairobi, the BBC reports. Vehicles have been stuck in the Taru area, in the direction of the capital for three days now, it adds. BBC correspondents say the jam has been caused by repairs to the road following heavy rains. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-34876981 [+]

Kenya fruit and veg trade at risk as EU hikes duties

The EU is imposing higher import duties on vegetables and flowers from Kenya as negotiations due to a lack of progress in signing an Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) with the East African Community (EAC). The EPAs has signed EPAs with most groups of countries in the African, Caribbean and Pacific ... [+]

Schenker opens in Kenya

DB Schenker Logistics has opened a new multi-customer facility in Kenya. Located on the main highway from the port of Mombasa and only 5km from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, it offers 6,200sq m of warehousing and 5,600sq m of open yard space. It is aimed at customers from industrial, electronics, ... [+]

Rails return to Uganda

Rail service between Kenya and the north and northwest of Uganda has been restored after Citadel Capital’s Rift Valley Railways completed the first phase of the rehabilitation of 500 kilometers of track. The route links Kenya with Tororo in Eastern Uganda and Gulu in the north and had been semi-derelict ... [+]

From Kenya to Kent

Manston Airport is the destination for a new freighter joint venture between UK-based ANA Aviation Services and Astral Aviation of Kenya. A wet-leased Atlasair 747-400F will operate initially twice-weekly from Ostend to lagos, Port Harcourt and Malabo, from where it will fly empty to Nairobi and then uplift perishables for ... [+]

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