There was euphoria in Kenya this past week during the 58th anniversary for attaining self-rule as the country’s leadership commissioned the refurbished Kisumu Port, billed as a game-changer in regional logistics.
This, coming weeks after the commissioning of the Lamu port — a planned transhipment hub — was timely as hopes of a cross-border standard gauge railway (SGR) network continue to fade out due to financing challenges.
