Dar es Salaam, Feb. 9 -- ZANZIBAR: THE long-standing challenge of delayed transshipment of goods to Zanzibar has finally been resolved with the successful docking of the MV Amu Jameel container ship at Malindi Port.

The arrival of the vessel carrying over 600 contain- ers of essential goods, marks a significant improvement in Zanzibars supply chain and ensuring the timely delivery of cargo from Mombasa, a key hub for shipments from China and the Middle East.

The ship, owned by Kenyas Lamu Shipping Limited, was warmly received in a celebratory event led by Zanzibars Minister of State in the Presidents Office (Labour, Economy, and Investments), Mr Sharif Ali Sharif.

He was joined by port workers, government officials and local residents ...