Nairobi, Jan. 13 -- Traders in Kenya are anticipating losses from supply chain disruptions in the next few days as Uganda heads to a General Election on Thursday, amid uncertainty in the wake of travel advisories issued by some Western nations, including the US.

Clearing and forwarding agents, transporters, and shippers remain cautious about movements of people and cargo along the Northern Corridor, given the neighbouring country's previous elections were marred by violence.

President Yoweri Museveni is seeking a seventh term in office. The 81-year-old incumbent has been in power since 1986.

The 43-year-old Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known by his stage name Bobi Wine, is considered Mr Museveni's main challengerin the Thursday polls, ...