Uganda ships maiden fuel cargo from Kisumu port

MV Kabaka Mutebi II, the maiden fuel cargo from the Port of Kisumu, Kenya, arrives in Entebbe, Uganda with 4.5 million litres of fuel on December 30, 2022. PHOTO | STEPHEN OTAGE | NMG

Uganda shipped its maiden fuel cargo from the Port of Kisumu last month, bringing a spark to the Lake Victoria port that has been positioning itself as a major gateway into the East African region.

The 4.5 million litres of fuel ferried aboard Mt Kabaka Mutebi 11 marked the revival of the water transport corridor between the two neighbours and boosts Kenya’s efforts of creating jobs in the Western region.

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