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Kenya’s Standard Gauge Railway fully booked, airfares soar as Christmas season...
If you have plans to travel to Kenya’s Coastal city of Mombasa over the Christmas season you might want to book your...
The SGR breaks monopolies and lowers prices for us all
There are many reasons why goods are getting more expensive. The most palatable one is that the quality has increased. This is...
Why SGR can’t wipe trucks off of the roads
Kenya Railways says has been transporting only 30 per cent of the total cargo from Mombasa port on the standard gauge railway.
SGR easing traffic congestion on our roads, says Railways boss
Acting Kenya Railways Corporation (KRC) managing director Philip Mainga might not have been in the thick of the storm surrounding the Standard...
Why should Mombasa be forced to pay the biggest price for...
It did not take too long for the UhuRuto regime to revert to its default position of using force and violence...
JKIA ,SGR slowing down tourism - stakeholders
Poor traffic management at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport(JKIA) and the Standard Gauge Railway(SGR)cargo services are hurting tourism in Nairobi and Mombasa,...
Truckers protest order to transport all cargo through SGR
Truck driver Kennedy Bett spent 28 hours at the Mombasa port last week after the Kenya Ports Authority issued a directive to...
Penalties For Cancelling SGR Tickets Increased To 30%
Kenyans who use the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) to and from Mombasa will have to pay more for either canceling or rescheduling...
Mombasa port earns Sh45bn as SGR boosts business
Things are looking up for Mombasa port as a modernisation project and the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) bring in more cash.
President Uhuru touts Nairobi – Mombasa SGR among world’s magnificent railway...
NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 4 – President Uhuru Kenyatta praised the Standard Gauge Railway which has so far carried more than 2 and...
Kenyans embrace new SGR
As Uganda waits for Kenya to complete the second phase of its obligation to construct the Standard Gauge Railway to the boarder,in...
SGR pact with China a risk to Kenyan sovereignty, assets
Kenya’s key strategic assets at home and abroad will not be protected by “sovereignty” and risk being seized by the Chinese government...
One year later, SGR struggles to accumulate cargo capacity
The old metre-gauge railway built by the British more than 100 years ago, was derisively described as a ‘lunatic express’ for...
Efficiency, SGR seen driving growth at Mombasa port
The Northern Corridor Transit and Transport Co-ordination Authority (NCTTCA) has predicted faster business growth at the Port of Mombasa occasioned by efficiency and the...
Kenyans react to reports that China may take over Mombasa port
The internet is literally on fire after a letter by Auditor-General Edward Ouko stated that Exim Bank of China may take over the Mombasa...
Kenya seeks additional Ksh 25 billion to electrify Mombasa- Nairobi SGR
Plans are underway to modify the Mombasa- Nairobi section of the Standard Gauge Railway with the option of electrifying the operations at an estimated...