Allies sucked into tycoons' trade war

Kenya Ports Authority's (KPA) got a major boost on Tuesday last week following the arrival of two ultra-modern diesel electric cranes meant to increase capacity and efficiency in handling cargo. [FILE/Standard]

The battle over the multi-billion cargo handling business at the Port of Mombasa is behind a suit filed by tycoon Abubakar Joho, 'Abu', against an employee of Grain Bulk Handlers Limited (GBHL).