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Dar reaps big on cargo at Mombasa s expense - The East African

The East African Thursday May 13 2021 Slow Covid-19 testing last year caused trucks to pile up on the highway between Kenya and Uganda. PHOTO | FILE | NMG Summary Transporters in the Central Corridor enjoyed lower costs of transport compared with those on the Northern Corridor. This is attributed to less Covid restriction-induced delays at border crossings. Advertisement The port of Dar es Salaam benefitted from the minimal Covid-19 containment measures in Tanzania to record a higher cargo throughput in the past year. Transporters in the Central Corridor enjoyed lower costs of transport compared with those on the Northern Corridor. This is attributed to less Covid restriction-induced delays at border crossings.

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Kenyan truck drivers abducted in South Sudan

Four Kenyan long-distance cargo truck drivers and two turn-men have reportedly been kidnapped by unknown gunmen at Terekeka town in South Sudan, media reports in Uganda indicate. The town is locatedÂ on the Western bank of the Nile, 53 miles North of the capital Juba, the Daily Monitor adds. It is said the kidnappers are demanding 15 million South Sudan pounds in exchange for the freedom of the captives. Besides the Kenyans, aÂ Ugandan truck driver identified as Vincent Mulika, alias Kamanda, is battling for his life at Juba Referral Hospital after he was allegedly beaten into coma by military and immigration officials in South Sudan.

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Ugandan truck driver beaten into coma, six Kenyans kidnapped in South Sudan

Daily Monitor Saturday May 01 2021 Vincent Mulika alias Kamanda, the Uganda cargo truck driver allegedly beaten at Terekeka checkpoint in South Sudan, receives treatment at the hospital. Photo | Courtesy Summary He becomes the latest Ugandan truck driver to fall victim of the attacks along the Nimule-Juba highway which are mainly targeting foreign cargo drivers from the neighbouring East African countries plying the route. The highway is a lifeline for South Sudan, which imports almost everything, and for people travelling to Uganda. Advertisement A Ugandan truck driver identified as Vincent Mulika, alias Kamanda is battling for his life at Juba Referral Hospital after he was allegedly beaten into coma by the military and immigration officials in South Sudan.

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Truckers resume S Sudan trade route despite attacks

Truckers resume S Sudan trade route despite attacks
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Battle for power and wealth fuels Kenya s Kapedo conflict

Battle for power and wealth fuels Kenya s Kapedo conflict
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