SGR

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Port cargo up 300% as SGR cut freight costs

Nairobi based Inland Container Deport has received a total of 9,735 container units since January this year, says Kenya Ports Authority boss

An SGR cargo train. Billions of shillings were gained irregularly by corrupt politicians and CSs in several scandals in the country. www.businesstoday.co.ke
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Cargo handlers protest forced SGR use

Chief of Staff Joseph Kinyua issued a circular on March 7 requiring all government departments and agencies to use the Standard Gauge Railway...

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Chinese firm says 1,200 hired in SGR Phase 2A project

Throughout the design, construction, operation and management of the SGR project, CCCC also says it has supported the local communities with a cross-section...

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SGR travellers to buy tickets online

The website will enable passengers to book tickets 30 days in advance unlike before where they could only book 14 days before travel...

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Second train changes schedule for express SGR travellers

Kenya Railways (KR) has introduced a second train on the Madaraka Express Passenger Service between Nairobi and Mombasa. The new service, launched today,...

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Chinese firm wins contract to maintain SGR

It will provide maintenance for the 56 passenger, freight, and shunting locomotives running on the railway, which were also delivered by the same...

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Second SGR passenger train to start operations

More than 280,000 Kenyans have shifted from road to rail transport in the few months that the Madaraka Express has been operation since...

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The school that SGR swallowed

Mariakani Primary was pulled down before re-location plans were complete despite education officials’ advice against it

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New schedules for Nairobi commuter train released

The schedule for the Nairobi Commuter Train has been revised in a move to enhance customers’ travelling experience. The schedule, released by Kenya...