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Chinese construction company behind SGR, Expressway to build Talanta stadium

A Chinese company behind the construction of the construction of the 472 km-long Nairobi-Mombasa Standard Gauge Railway (SGR), the Nairobi...

March 2nd, 2024

Kenya Railways adds SGR coaches, daily services to Kisumu, Nanyuki to meet Christmas demand

Kenya Railways Corporation has increased passenger capacity on the standard gauge railway (SGR) train between Nairobi and Mombasa to cater...

December 22nd, 2023
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Kenya Railways suspends city commuter rail service for 13 days

Nairobi rail commuters will from Thursday, December 21, not be able to access the service to various destinations in the capital city for...

December 21st, 2023

Leteni pesa! Kenyans sweat over high charges for government services

After significantly raising taxes on almost everything to greatly impact on the cost of living, President William Ruto's administration now...

November 10th, 2023
Passengers at the Mombasa Terminus for security screening to board the Madaraka Express train to Nairobi. Kenya Railways Corporation has announced fare increments effective from April 2018. PHOTO | WACHIRA MWANGI

SGR passenger train fully booked ahead of festive season

The Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) passenger train service between Nairobi and Mombasa is fully booked a month before Christmas. This...

November 9th, 2023
One of the SGR train at Nairobi terminus in this photo taken on May 29, 2017. PHOTO | JEFF ANGOTE

SGR fares to go up by 50 percent from January 1, 2024

Kenya Railways is set to increase fares by 50 percent in the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) train with effect from January 1,...

November 1st, 2023

Three Expressway toll stations to remain closed for repairs after Azimio demos

The Moja Expressway Company has announced that three toll stations will remain closed following the anti-government protests on...

July 13th, 2023
A generic yellow police tape at a crime scene.

Police probe alleged defilement of minor following SGR trip

Police in Nairobi have launched investigations following the disappearance of a 14-year-old girl who had travelled from Mombasa to the...

May 15th, 2023
Passengers board the Madaraka Express SGR train at the Nairobi terminus on November 3, 2018. PHOTO | JEFF ANGOTE

Kenya Railways adds SGR coaches on school holidays demand

The high demand for Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) services has forced Kenya Railways to add more coaches during the school...

April 19th, 2023

Kenya Railways goes cashless starting February

The Kenya Railways (KR) will no longer accept cash payments for tickets at all Madaraka Express stations as of February 1, 2023. A...

January 25th, 2023