The Standard Group Plc is a
multi-media organization with investments in media platforms spanning newspaper
print operations, television, radio broadcasting, digital and online services. The
Standard Group is recognized as a leading multi-media house in Kenya with a key
influence in matters of national and international interest.
Congestion of containers at the port of Mombasa in 2008. Traders are now questioning the drop in cargo import at the port of Mombasa [PHOTO BY GIDEON MAUNDU/STANDARD].
Political jitters scared away traders from neighbouring countries, denying Kenya a massive Sh7.8 billion in exports and re-export earnings.
This is according to the latest data from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS).
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