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Kenya Railways to operate express trains on Standard Gauge Railway

Kenya Railways (KR) has defended the quality of trains that will be operated on the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR).

The firm has also announced it will operate express trains to be known as intercity trains between Nairobi and Mombasa, with the journey between the two cities expected to take four hours.

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