October 16,2025
East Africa’s coastline is witnessing renewed competition as Kenya, Tanzania, and Djibouti race to strengthen their maritime dominance and attract global trade. While Kenya’s Port of Mombasa remains the region’s busiest hub, Tanzania’s DP World-backed modernization of Dar es Salaam and Djibouti’s strategic Red Sea position are reshaping the regional trade landscape. Improved infrastructure, faster vessel turnaround, and technological upgrades are fueling a healthy competition that boosts efficiency and regional integration. Experts say this rivalry could transform East Africa into a continental trade powerhouse—if complemented by stronger infrastructure networks and cross-border collaboration.
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