Standard Gauge Railway (SGR)

Why concerns over Naivasha SGR port sti*l far from over

Reading Time: 2 minutes The government’s determination to use Naivasha dry port for seamless trans-shipment of goods destined to the neig*bou**ng countries sti*l faces h**d*inds […]

C*me clean on Sh500b SGR deal, Mudavadi tells State

Reading Time: 3 minutes Irene Githinji @gitshee Amani National Coalition (ANC) party leader Musalia Mudavadi yesterday told the government to c*me clean on the […]

Legislators vow to shoot down Macharia ouster motion

Reading Time: 3 minutes Anthony Mwangi and Wangari Njuguna A proposed impeachment motion against Transport Cabinet Secretary James Macharia is likely to face stiff opposition […]

Truckers up in arms over c*rgo transit plan

Reading Time: 2 minutes Plans by the government to transport all transit c*rgo from the Port of Mombasa to Naivasha Inland Container Depot (ICD) […]

Senators fault CS for ‘breaking pact’ on SGR c*rgo order

Reading Time: 2 minutes Hi*lary Mageka @hi*larymageka Senators from the Coast region have protested a government directive requiring all c*rgo from Mombasa port be […]

Casual workers access to jobs shrinks by 40pc

Reading Time: 2 minutes Lewis Njoka @LewisNjoka Casual labourers continue to bear the brunt of the Covid-19 pandemic, with reports revealing that more were laid […]

Travellers to get SGR tickets refund in distancing directive

Reading Time: 2 minutes Irene Githinji @gitshee Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) tickets purchased du**ng the pre-sale period wi*l now be refunded to travellers, in […]

SGR freight transport to boost region’s economy

Reading Time: 3 minutes  Virginia Munyao  In today’s c*mpet*tive economic landscape, rail freight is crucial and operators are looking to expand their networks’ capacity […]

Why Kenya’s big projects have failed to stir economic growth

Reading Time: 4 minutes Taxpayers have been exposed to financial risks as debt hits the Sh6 tri*lion mark with investments such as ambitious mega […]

Safety at the heart of efficient railway transport

Reading Time: 2 minutes Victor Gichuru  Railways have c*me a long way from the slow, noisy, air-polluting mode of transport to modern c*rriers that […]