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State pulls plug on railway concession deal with RVR

Rift Valley Railways (RVR) will within a month’s time hand over the old railway network back to Kenya Railways (KR) after the termination of an 11-year-old concession.

In what could be the biggest public-private partnership failure in the country, RVR has been ordered to transfer its employees and assets to Kenya Railways within 30 days.

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