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Time Link Cargo

Triple blow for road transporters

The addition of 30 cents a litre to the fuel levy, another rise in interest rates and consignor/consignee legislation are adding layers of cost to a transport industry struggling to remain profitable. In response, small and large operators alike...
EA Mombasa port in Kenya image

Kenyatta expects Kenya GDP to hit 6%

Kenyan president Uhuru Kenyatta delivered the country’s State of the Nation Address (SONA) yesterday. In it he said the macroeconomic foundations of Kenya were “strong” and “sustainable” and that real GDP grew by 5.8% in 2015. He said the Kenyan...
Isuzu trucks

New truck sales paint bleak picture

Sales of vehicles in the medium and heavy truck segments of the industry at 752 units and 1 670 units respectively, registered substantial declines and, in the case of medium commercial vehicles, reflected a fall of 343 units or 31.3% and, in the...