


The government hopes to launch construction works by August.



The crane has a lifting capacity of 160 tonnes and a projected lifespan of 70 years.



The project has faced numerous challenges including hiccups in relocating utility lines.



The project is divided into two phases: Mombasa-Nairobi SGR, and Nairobi-Malaba SGR.



Some of the key events that shaped East Africa’s first standard gauge railway.



Africa is undertaking key projects to support its rising population.



The facility is expected to offer many economic and social benefits.



The contractor is finalising the erection of wall barriers along the bypass adjacent to Kibera.



Decision was made after Kenya failed to raise 15% of the project cost.



Some of the major negative effects of the SGR on the Kenyan economy.