Nairobi moves beyond flowers as inbound ecommerce surges

Nairobi appears to be moving beyond its traditional role as a flower-export gateway, with international cargo operators seeing new two-way flows emerging across perishables, ecommerce, pharmaceuticals and other time-sensitive cargo. Turkish Cargo, which operates four weekly freighter services to Nairobi, said the Kenyan capital had become one of its busiest freighter operations in Africa, with its role evolving from a predominantly export market into a two-way connection point for East Africa. The ... The post Nairobi moves beyond flowers as inbound ecommerce surges appeared first on The Loadstar .