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Kenya pumps in Sh4.5bn to revive rail lines

Posted: 05 Feb 2022, 16:21
by John Ashworth
Kenya pumps Sh4.5bn to revive rail lines, eyes more transit trade
The government will spend Sh4.5 billion to rehabilitate old railway lines in a bid to improve transit of goods to the neighbouring countries. The proposal by the Kenya Railways targets to revitilise 217km Nakuru-Kisumu metre gauge railway (MGR), 77.8km Gilgil-Nyahururu MGR branch line and the 69.05 Kisumu-Butere section which are currently in “dilapidated, vandalised or overgrown with vegetation”...