Why neighbours’ cold shoulder may wreck Kenya’s grand infrastructure dream

China Roads and Bridges Construction workers work on the proposed site for the Standard Guage Railway marshalling yard at Maganda in Port Reitz, Mombasa. PHOTO: FILE

NAIROBI: President Paul Kagame paused and then rested his chin on his left hand when asked what appeared to be a simple question.

“Resources are scarce,” he said to the question on which way Rwanda would go in the development of the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR).