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President Uhuru inspects SGR tunnel, the second longest railway tunnel in Africa

President Uhuru Kenyatta inspects 4.5km SGR tunnel at Em-Bulbul in Kajiado County

President Uhuru Kenyatta Saturday morning inspected the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) tunnel at Em-Bulbul in Kajiado County.

The Em-Bulbul SGR tunnel covers 4.5km and is the first of the three sections of the 7.14 km SGR tunnel – the second longest railway tunnel in Africa. The other two sections of the tunnel cover 1 km and 1.64 km stretches respectively.

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