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Maritime Safety: A boat capsized off Djibouti, killing at least 139 people, with 84 still missing. Lake Transport: Tanzania’s 113-year-old MV Liemba has resumed service on Lake Tanganyika after a major overhaul, restoring a link between communities in Tanzania and the DRC. Ports and Trade: Dar es Salaam’s port climbed to East Africa’s top spot in a global performance ranking as modernisation continues; in South Africa, TNPA and Freeport Saldanha signed a 25-year lease for a 55-hectare port precinct. Road Infrastructure: A bitumen shortage is delaying asphalt work on several Ugandan road projects, while Tanzania is mourning 28 people killed in a bus-truck collision. Shipping Risks: Houthi attacks and threats to key Red Sea routes are raising concerns over trade and energy flows. Regional Mobility: Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda are working on a joint visa to ease cross-border travel for AFCON 2027 fans.

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Oct. 11, 2026

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