Clearing Agents Protest KRA Documentation Rules Causing Mombasa Cargo Delays - September 2026

Clearing and forwarding agents in Mombasa are protesting new documentation rules implemented by the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA). These changes have reportedly caused significant delays in clearing vehicles and other cargo intended for neighboring countries. The protest highlights ongoing challenges in regional trade logistics at Kenya's main port. Separately, KenGen reported a slight dip in net profit for the year ended June 2026 despite higher revenues and operating profits. In West Pokot County, residents are protesting a resurgence of banditry along the West Pokot-Turkana border that has resulted in significant loss of life.