By
Constant Munda
Correspondent
Nation Media Group
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) targets a shift to a blockchain-powered trade platform to speed up cargo movement by replacing cumbersome paperwork with instant digital records.
KRA shifts to blockchain technology to cut cargo delays
The blockchain system will create a single digital record that every authorised participant in the cargo verification and clearance chain will access.
TL;DRAI
KRA adopts blockchain consolidating 11 agencies' cargo processes into single digital system, cutting processing by 5+ days (Advance Cargo Declaration from Monday). Immutable audit trail eliminates tampering disputes and sets compliance template for African trade corridors.
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