Uganda in tariff appeal

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The Uganda Clearing Industry and Forwarding Association (UCIFA) has asked Tanzania to reduce transit charges for its traders passing through...

Rwanda opts for Tanzania link

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Kigali has surprisingly opted to develop a new railway to Tanzania rather than the alternative route to Kenya...

All change in Uganda

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One the main trade bodies in landlocked Uganda has announced that its members will switch their business from the Kenyan port of Mombasa to ...

New funding for Rift Valley Rail

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Rift Valley Railways (RVR) has announced that it has secured US$164M in funding to help speed up the pace of rail rehabilitation on the Momb...

New fees for Rift Valley

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The revamped Rift Valley Railways (RVR) has increased its tariffs on the main Mombasa-Uganda rail line...

New shape for Kenyan rail operator

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Egyptian firm Citadel Capital has now completed its purchase of Sheltam Railā€™s 39% stake in Rift Valley Railways (RVR), the operator of mo...

New investment for Rift Valley

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Egyptian firm Citadel Capital has purchased a 49% stake in South African firm Sheltam Railways that gives it 17.5% equity in troubled Rift V...

New attacks on Mombasa-Kampala line

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The railway linking the Kenyan port of Mombasa with Nairobi and Kampala in Uganda has again been targeted by violent protests...

New vehicle facility for Mombasa

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Uganda is to develop a new bonded car depot at Mombasa to handle vehicles bound for the country. The facility will be developed by Uganda Pr...

Mombasa delays…

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Delays at the Kenyan port of Mombasa have become so serious that the Kenya International Freight and Warehousing Association (KIFWA) has ask...

East African rail links improved

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Transport times between Uganda and the Kenyan port of Mombasa have been cut thanks to the streamlining of Kenyan and Ugandan railway operati...

New routes for Uganda?

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The Ugandan government has held talks with Djibouti and Sudan regarding the possibility of transporting Ugandan goods through Port Sudan and...

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