Kenya, Uganda: absent supply chain funding commitments
- March 27, 2019
- - 5:30 pm
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta is hosting Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni in the Kenyan port city of Mombasa March 27-28. While the two leaders discussed deepening supply chain cooperation between the countries, there was no clear commitment by either government to fund the extension of upgraded Kenyan rail, road, or pipeline infrastructure to Uganda or Ugandan infrastructure to Kenya. The lack of sufficient funding commitments on the part of the two governments, or by foreign lenders, has meant plans to bring Kenya’s Standard Gauge Rail (SGR) and other projects to Uganda. The Kenyan government has prioritized several projects in addition to …
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