An SGR cargo train leaves the Port of Mombasa in March. The government is keen to increase the number of containers ferried to Nairobi through the new railway line. [File,Standard] At least 1,300 ...

NAIROBI, Kenya - The Standard Gauge Railway [SGR] built by the Chinese government as part of a move to decongest the port of Mombasa which was choking by the slow movement of cargo has recorded ...

The standard gauge railway (SGR) saw its revenue rise 19.96 percent to Sh15.9 billion during the first nine months of this year compared to a similar period last year, lifted by a rebound in passenger ...

The standard gauge railway (SGR) passenger business has crossed the Sh1 billion quarterly revenue mark for the first time, helped by a rebound in traveller numbers and higher earnings per ...

The Kenya Railways Corporation (KRC) splashed Sh17.08 billion to acquire wagons and vans from China last year as it sought to arrest a slide in freight revenue on delays in cargo transportation due to ...

NAIROBI, Kenya - The government of Kenya is set to spend $731.53 million in the next three years to revamp the line, build new sidings, and buy more locomotives and cargo wagons for its ...

NAIROBI, May 14 (Xinhua) -- The Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) in Kenya recorded a 40 percent rise in cargo hauled in the first quarter of 2025 as demand for the service grew, the Kenya Railways ...

It’s not clear at this time if the decision to expedite the handover of some SGR responsibilities from Afristar to Kenya Railways is part of the ongoing debt restructuring talks that are purportedly ...