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Kenya’s SGR usage hits new high ahead of festive season

Posted: 26 Dec 2022, 15:55
by John Ashworth
Kenya’s standard gauge railway usage hits new high ahead of festive season
Kenya’s standard gauge railway trains ferried 1.74 million passengers in the first nine months of 2022, up more than a quarter as compared to the same period last year... the train ticketing service showed that it is fully booked from Dec. 20 to Dec. 27 as holidaymakers flock to Mombasa, the coastal tourism bedrock in Kenya, for the Christmas period. Travelers prefer the train that shuttles between Nairobi, the capital, and Mombasa because it is fast, comfortable, and affordable...