Standard gauge railway

• Minister: Uganda keen on regional rail

  
  1 week ago
  The Ugandan government has denied claims that it has shelved plans to build a Standard gauge railway to connect the country to Kenya

• Why importers could derail Uganda's SGR journey

  
  1 week ago
  Kenya’s biggest trade partner in the region - Uganda is blowing hot and cold in developing its end of the railway line from Malaba to Kampala. .

• Madaraka Express clocks 2 million passengers

  
  1 week ago
  The SGR passenger train service, the Madaraka Express, has ferried its two-millionth passenger since launch in May last year.

• SGR splits Ugandan ministers

  
  1 week ago
  The Ugandan government has denied pulling out of the Standard Gauge Railway project.

• Lorries carry more containers than SGR, says report

  
  2 weeks ago
  The eight trains can only carry 800 containers daily while the port receives at least 5,000 daily.

• KPA directive to rail container to Nairobi illegal

  
  2 weeks ago
  The judges hearing the petition are justices Lydia Achode, Erick Ogola, Joel Ngugi, Antony Murima and Pauline Nyamweya.

• Silver lining in Kenya’s precarious debt situation

  
  2 weeks ago
  Kenyans from all walks of life have been up in arms, accusing the Government of allegedly biting more than it can chew.

• Fresh fears as deadlock delays SGR land payout

  
  2 weeks ago
  Phase two of the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) may not meet its deadlines as protracted compensation wrangles jam the project.

• Kenya Railways raises alarm over increased vandalism

  
  2 weeks ago
  The line, which stretches from Kipkelion in the Rift Valley to Butere in Western, has missing parts.

• African economies staring at bright future as rail network transforms

  
  1 month ago
  The transport sector can accelerate and intensify trade in Africa.

• More cargo transported by road than rail, says KPA

  
  1 month ago
  Container deliveries from the port of Mombasa by road last week surpassed those evacuated by the Standard Gauge Railway freight service

• State set to pay Sh10b for SGR land in Ngong

  
  1 month ago
  CS says Government projects being hampered by high demands.

• Transport firm resorts to job cuts as SGR takes over work

  
  1 month ago
  A transport logistics company has become the first major casualty of the Standard Gauge Railway line after announcing jobs cuts.

• SGR launches double-stack freight trains

  
  1 month ago
  Evacuation of cargo from the Port of Mombasa is set to improve following the launch of double-stack wagons on the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) line

• State wants port ownership dispute settled out of court

  
  1 month ago
  Activists are seeking orders for the county to take over dock operations as the AG calls for inter-governmental resolutions.

• Investors get nod for SGR extension

  
  1 month ago
  Government has allowed private businesses to extend the Standard Gauge Railway line from the Mombasa port’s to their premises.

• SGR contractor drills longest railway tunnel in east Africa

  
  1 month ago
  The 4.5km passage has a wide emergency rescue channel to allow for access of vehicles when necessary.

• What Kenyans think about the Chinese link

  
  1 month ago
  China is steadily on the path to becoming the next global superpower.