Kenya International Freight and Warehouse Association Stories

Transporters issue 7-day ultimatum over empty container backlog
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Nov 19, 2025

To alleviate the bottleneck, Kifwa has suggested establishing temporary storage yards in Miritini, Jomvu, and Mazeras, allowing empty containers to be...

Youth, women urged to register as Mombasa gears to host first-ever logistics summit
Farhiya Hussein  |  Sep 09, 2025

Governor Abdulswamad Nassir said the summit would reposition Mombasa as more than a tourist destination by showcasing its strength in logistics.

KPA’s tariff hike draws uproar ahead of September rollout
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Aug 09, 2025

The changes, announced on Thursday, replace the rates set in 2012 for services including marine operations, ship dues, stevedoring, shore handling, wh...

South Sudan cargo piles up at Mombasa port over levy row
Hanifa Adan  |  Mar 24, 2024

The deadlock stems from Kenya customs agents' refusal to acknowledge the newly introduced Electronic Cargo Tracking Note mandated by the South Sudan R...

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