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KPA eyes Rwandan market as competition with Dar hots up

Some of the imported containers at Mombasa port.[Omondi Onyango,Standard]

Kenya has signed a pact with Rwanda in an effort to get a grip on the Mombasa port business shared with the port of Dar es Salaam in Tanzania.

The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) allows Kenya to open a Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) liaison office in Kigali as the competition for the transit market intensifies between the ports of Mombasa and Dar es Salaam.

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