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Covid-19 pandemic disrupts SGR passenger business

By Fredrick Obura | 5yrs ago

NAIROBI, KENYA: Standard Gauge Railway ferried less than 10,000 passengers in the second quarter of the year pointing to the adverse effects of Covid-19 to the transporter.

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