Facilitating direct oil product imports by Uganda through Kenya is proper

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Trucks transporting petroleum products to Uganda.

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Many murmured that it was inconsistent with transit protocols to insist on Uganda buying its oil products from Kenyan traders.

But the latest decision by Kenya to facilitate Uganda to directly import petroleum products from offshore sources is a relief, considering Kenya’s mandate is to provide efficient transit capacity for all goods, including oil, and to make a return on transit infrastructure investment.

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