SPECIAL REPORT: ‘FORFAITING’ EAST AFRICA’S LARGEST PORT

SPECIAL REPORT: ‘FORFAITING’ EAST AFRICA’S LARGEST PORT

   Mon, 01 June 2020

New freight regulations are ostensibly being implemented to ease regional trade disputes that have been exacerbated by tensions over the coronavirus. Yet, side-lining of Mombasa is more aimed at ensuring repayment of Chinese loans for massive railway projects and redrawing the political map in Kenya ahead of the 2022 elections. East Africa’s largest port is set to lose out immeasurably in the looming contest over control of trade rents and patronage.



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