PM Madaraka Express passenger train from Mombasa to Nairobi on Sunday was not due to technical issues, as officially stated, ...

Insiders say transporters have given the cheaper and faster service a wide berth despite more State incentives, citing inefficiencies and red tape.

The Kenya Railways Corporation (KRC) has announced delays for the Mombasa to Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway (SGR). In a statement on Thursday, October 31, the Authority indicated that the delay ...

The National Treasury has proposed a Sh4.8 billion budget for the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) ahead of full takeover of the operations and extension of the trains to the border town of Malaba.

After launching SGR, Uhuru rode on the first passenger train, Madaraka Express, the following day to Nairobi. The twin events marked the first phase of the ambitious infrastructure project.

DAR ES SALAAM, June 14 (Xinhua) -- Tanzania's railway authorities commenced the first electric standard gauge railway (SGR) commercial operations from Dar es Salaam to the Morogoro region Friday ...

Hours later, another electric SGR commercial train ferrying Tanzania's Zanzibar President Hussein Ali Mwinyi left Dar es Salaam for Dodoma, covering 722 km.

The SGR train has so far ferried more than 1.3 million passengers between Nairobi and Mombasa since its launch by President Uhuru Kenyatta on May 31 last year.

NAIROBI, April 18 (Xinhua) -- Afristar, the operator of the Chinese-built Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) in Kenya, announced Tuesday that it will add more cars to the SGR passenger service to cater ...

THE ongoing trial runs for the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) freight service recorded another milestone on Sunday, with a successful test journey from Dar es Salaam to Dodoma.