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A row is simmering between transporters and the national government following an order to transport all transit cargo by the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) from Mombasa port to the Inland Container Depot (ICD) in Naivasha.
They have termed the order punitive to transporters and the economy of Coast whose logistics sector has been battered by the SGR freight service and effects of Covid-19.
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