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Clearing agents blame KRA for pile-up as passwords disabled

Kenya International Freight and Warehousing Association Chairman William Ojonyo. [Jenipher Wachie, Standard]

The Kenya Revenue Authority has been blamed for the delays in clearing containers in Mombasa and Nairobi.

The Kenya International Freight and Warehousing Association (Kifwa) said KRA had withdrawn the passwords of 200 clearing agents during a recent crackdown and had created red tape before any cargo was cleared.

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