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Revival of 13 Lake Victoria ports boost for regional trade, livelihoods
A new wave of investment by the Kenya Ports Authority to revive 13 ports around Lake Victoria is expected to create a modern lake transport network
By Rogers Otiso
2026-08-06 09:00:00
By Joackim Bwana
2026-08-06 00:00:00
More than two decades after it was conceived as Kenya's flagship industrial hub, Mombasa's Dongo Kundu Special Economic Zone (SEZ) is showing fresh signs of life.
By Benard Sanga
2026-08-06 00:00:00
Kenyan seafarers have penned a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that signals one of the most consequential developments in the country's maritime labour movement in recent times.
By Philip Mwakio
2026-07-30 06:30:00
After a recent major lift from being a dormant facility, stakeholders are pushing the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) and other government agencies to prioritise the modernisation of Lamu Port.
By Patrick Beja
2026-07-30 06:30:00
Kenya's automotive industry is gradually shifting towards locally assembled brand-new vehicles, driven by increased investment in manufacturing, and expanding transport infrastructure.
By Patrick Beja
2026-07-30 00:00:00
Fishermen and residents in Kikambala, Mtepeni Ward, Kilifi County, have raised alarm over alleged marine pollution caused by oil and chemical leakage from a grounded cargo vessel.
By Nehemiah Okwembah
2026-07-28 17:18:05
The Kenya Maritime Authority has explained why it has taken so long for a ship that ran aground off Nyali beach in Mombasa to be salvaged amid fears it might cause oil pollution or be vandalised.
By Patrick Beja
2026-07-27 10:37:12
Maritime analysts say that more than 80 per cent of global trade is carried by sea, and the food on our tables, the fuel in our vehicles, and the medicines in our hospitals all arrive by ship.
By Philip Mwakio
2026-07-23 06:00:00
The East African Community (EAC) secretariat has reiterated calls for its partner states to eliminate domestic administrative bottlenecks that continue to delay the movement of goods and services.
By Philip Mwakio
2026-07-23 00:00:00
The court has rejected a bid by the Dock Workers Union’s acting general secretary, Sulman Owour, and his interim team to block the elections board, clearing the way for union polls to proceed.
By Patrick Beja
2026-07-23 00:00:00
More than 20 countries from Eastern, Southern and Northern Africa have supported plans to establish the region's first maritime university aimed at pooling scarce resources.
By Graham Kajilwa
2026-07-17 00:00:00
Even before the groundbreaking ceremony for the grand construction of an oil refinery in Lamu County takes place, concerns have emerged over the lack of a skilled workforce
By Philip Mwakio
2026-07-16 07:55:00
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