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Kenya Railways to open 20 new stations to boost commuter numbers

Kikuyu Railway Station that was allegedly grabbed by a private developer is under construction. [Photo by Boniface Okendo/Standard]

NAIROBI, KENYA: Kenya Railways plans to open at least 20 upgraded and new railway stations on Nairobi routes to increase commuter numbers.

The new stations will be put up in places where the trains stop but there are no platforms such as Mwiki. Others, such as Ruiru, will be rehabilitated to modern standards.

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