KPA suspends use of ledger accounts, shippers protest

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Cargo containers at the port. FILE PHOTO | NMG

The Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) has announced the suspension of payments through credit accounts beginning next financial year as the authority begins investigating the alleged syndicate manipulating such accounts.

Authority managing director William Ruto said KPA will cease to open and operate ledger guarantee accounts or credit accounts, which will put a strain on traders.

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