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Senate urged to probe SGR overpayment of Sh777bn
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Senate has been asked to establish why Sh777 billion was overpaid to China Roads and Bridges, the suppliers of […]
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Proposal to make SGR electric timely
Reading Time: 2 minutes The idea of making Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) electric as proposed by the World Bank is a timely one and […]
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SGR expansion bears many strategic advantages
Reading Time: 2 minutes The ambitious Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) project has been making headlines since its inception. The initial phase, connecting Mombasa and […]
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Passengers traffic on Madaraka Express drop by 9pc in October
Reading Time: < 1 minute The number of passengers ferried by the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) dropped marginally by about 9 per cent in October […]
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Kenya faces stiff penalty if it terminates SGR contract
Reading Time: 2 minutes Despite criticising the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) loan contract during political campaigns, the administration of President William Ruto is unlikely […]
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Senate to grill top Treasury officials over SGR loans
Reading Time: < 1 minute The Senate wants the National Treasury to shed light on claims that the government was fined Sh1.3 billion by the […]
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Yatani dismisses claims Kenya was fined Ksh1.3B by China for allegedly defaulting on SGR loans
Reading Time: 2 minutes Treasury Cabinet Secretary (CS) Ukur Yatani has dismissed claims that Kenya was fined Ksh1.3 billion for allegedly defaulting on Standard […]
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SGR freight operations rise by 27.5 tonnes
Reading Time: 2 minutes The interlinkage between Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) and the Metre Gauge Railway has driven up cargo operations by 27.5 tonnes. […]
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SGR cargo volumes surge by 24% in first 9 months of 2021
Reading Time: < 1 minute The tons of cargo hauled on Kenya’s modern train rose 24 percent in the first nine months to September as […]
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Chinese built Standard Gauge Railway defies COVID-19 gloom
Reading Time: 3 minutes According to the latest economic data released towards the end of last year, Kenya’s standard gauge railway cargo revenue rose […]