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State to cough up extra Sh8.3b to fund SGR Phase II

The funding, representing a five per cent increase, is higher than the contribution it made to the initial section linking Mombasa to Nairobi.PHOTO:COURTESY

The Government will now fork out an additional Sh8.3 billion towards Phase II of the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) project.

The funding, representing a five per cent increase, is higher than the contribution it made to the initial section linking Mombasa to Nairobi.

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