Preparations at the proposed Kisumu Terminus are intensifying ahead of the historic launch of the Western Kenya Standard Gauge Railway (SGR), with final touches being applied to infrastructure and ...

There is an air of excitement and expectation at the prospect of a new era of transportation with the launch of the Mombasa-Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway. Like every foreign initiated mega-project ...

Nairobi Terminus of the Mombasa-Nairobi railway in Nairobi, Kenya. Stretching 472 km from the port city of Mombasa to the capital Nairobi in Kenya, the Chinese-built Mombasa-Nairobi Standard Gauge ...

Construction of the $3.6-billion double-track standard gauge railway (1,435mm) linking Kenya’s Indian Ocean port city of Mombasa to the capital Nairobi could pose a fresh challenge for railway ...

A further 20 passenger trains have been delivered by China’s CRRC to Kenya’s capital for its Mombassa-Nairobi rail link. The Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) was built by Chinese companies as part of the ...

The discussion surrounding the implementation of Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) in Nigeria has sparked significant debate and scrutiny in recent times. As the government pushes forward with plans to ...

Lead Design Firm CCCC Railway Consultants Group Co. General Contractor China Road and Bridge Corp. A rail line in Kenya linking Nairobi, the capital, with the port city of Mombasa is said to be the ...

President of Kenya Uhuru Kenyatta has commissioned a 472.3km Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) service, which will run from Nairobi to Mombasa. The new service will replace the existing old meter gauge ...

Uganda’s long-awaited Standard Gauge Railway project has received a major financial boost after the Islamic Development Bank announced an injection of 410 million euros into the construction of the ...

Just over a decade ago as he appeared on a panel at the World Economic Forum on Africa in Addis Ababa, the late Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi was asked by journalist Robyn Curnow about the ...

Throughout 2017, we were lucky enough to visit a variety of different standard gauge railways in England and Wales. The first railway to feature is the East Lancashire Railway, where we visited for ...