President William Ruto has officially launched the Naivasha–Kisumu–Malaba Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) project. The 475 km ...

NAIROBI, KenyaNAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya announced Wednesday a sharp increase in passenger fares on the Chinese-built Standard Gauge Railway as the country struggles with repaying loans owed to Beijing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I traveled in style in a premium train car aboard Madaraka Express between Voi and Nairobi in Kenya. My ticket cost about $66, and ...

Kenya Railways has announced the resumption of the Kisumu Safari Train service for the 2025 festive season. In a notice, the corporation said that operations are scheduled to run between December 19, ...

Train drivers Concilia, Wendy, Caroline (from L to R) follow the operating procedures with their teacher Zhang Cheng during training in Nairobi, Kenya, May 17, 2017. Kenya's Standard Gauge Railway ...

A train leaves the Nairobi terminus of Mombasa-Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) in Nairobi, capital of Kenya, on May 31, 2018. Kenya on Thursday marked the first anniversary since the launch of ...

Chen Yun (Front), Vice President of China Communications Construction Company (CCCC), delivers a speech at a ceremony marking the first anniversary of the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) passenger train ...

I rode in a premium-class car on a train through Kenya and had a great experience.Suzie Dundas On a recent trip to Kenya, I learned about the new premium-class train service on the Madaraka Express.