K
Originally published by Kenyanstop
May 11, 2026
3h ago
Tension at Borders as Kenyan Drivers Reportedly Arrested in Uganda
The disruption comes even as cargo movements have been paralysed at the border due to severe congestion along the corridor, with designated holding areas fully saturated...
✨ Key Highlights
The Kenya Transporters Association (KTA) is protesting the alleged arrest of Kenyan drivers' leaders in Uganda, which has triggered a strike at key border crossings.
- The arrests reportedly occurred shortly after these leaders helped broker a resolution to a trucking standoff related to the safety of drivers in South Sudan.
- KTA, an industry association, is calling for the immediate and unconditional release of the detained leaders.
- The strike at the Malaba and Busia borders is disrupting cargo flow along the crucial Northern Corridor, impacting trade for countries including Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, the DRC, and South Sudan.
Continue Reading
Read the complete article from Kenyans
Advertisement
Related News
Advertisement