MOMBASA PORT CARGO TAXATION PUT ON HALT BY ATTORNEY GENERAL IN KENYA

MOMBASA PORT CARGO TAXATION PUT ON HALT BY ATTORNEY GENERAL IN KENYA

The Mombasa County government’s plan to tax cargo at the Mombasa Port has run into headwinds after Attorney-General Justin Muturi termed it illegal and unconstitutional. In an advisory dated January 23 and addressed to Governor Abdulswamad Nassir and copied to Roads and Transport Ministry officials, Mr. Muturi said Mombasa County has no mandate to impose a levy on any goods imported into the country. The AG argued the move could also undermine national economic policies….

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CONTAINER TERMINAL SET TO BE BUILD IN MOMBASA PORT BY KPA

CONTAINER TERMINAL SET TO BE BUILD IN MOMBASA PORT BY KPA

Mombasa port to get second container terminal after data showed by KPA of 11.9% growth in the first six month of 2017. The container terminal which is expected to cost US $339.2m will be constructed by the Kenya port authority (KPA) in Mombasa port of the country. The fund is a loan that was collected by the KPA from the Japanese government in other to construct the terminal which is the second container terminal in Mombasa…

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