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Kenya turns to China for SGR management after Kibwezi scare

NAIROBI, KENYA: Kenya has sought the services of 400 Chinese experts to be part of the daily operations of the Madaraka express, launched by President Uhuru Kenyatta in June.

According to China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC), the firm that built the multi-billion railway line from Mombasa to Nairobi, the specialists are drawn from the field of security, engineering and others.

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