May,29 2026
Record Fuel Prices, Port Expansion, and Corridor Competition: East Africa’s Logistics Update in May 2026
May brought record-high fuel prices in Kenya, renewed momentum behind Mombasa Port expansion plans, and intensifying competition among regional trade corridors targeting DRC cargo flows.
April,30 2026
Fuel Pressure, Currency Volatility, and Rising Warehouse Demand: Kenya’s Logistics Update in April 2026
April saw Kenya’s fuel prices rise sharply following EPRA adjustments, importers navigate continued freight and currency pressure, and warehousing demand remain strong around Nairobi.
March,30 2026
Faster Ports, Cold Chain Pressure, and Strait of Hormuz Risks: East Africa’s Logistics Update in March 2026
March brought improved cargo movement through Mombasa, growing concern over East Africa’s cold-chain infrastructure gap, and renewed maritime risk pressure linked to tensions around the…
February,27 2026
Regional Competition, Rail Connectivity, and Smarter 3PLs: East Africa’s Logistics Update in February 2026
February saw Dar es Salaam strengthen its regional logistics ambitions, renewed focus on East African rail connectivity, and Kenyan 3PLs accelerate investment in technology-driven operations.
January,29 2026
Customs Digitalisation, Port Growth, and Flower Export Pressure: Kenya’s Logistics Update in January 2026
January saw Kenya deepen customs digitisation efforts, Mombasa Port maintain strong cargo growth, and Valentine’s flower exports tighten airfreight capacity at JKIA.
November,26 2025
Rerouted Seas, Bigger Markets, and a Sharper Gulf Corridor: East Africa’s Logistics in November
November brought longer ocean routes, AfCFTA’s expanding commercial phase, and progress on Kenya–UAE CEPA — all reshaping cost structures, trade flows, and supply-chain strategy in…
