1/2 [Kenyan] President, William Samoei #Ruto, attended the launch of the next phase of #construction of #Kenya’s Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) on March 19. Involving 264km of new construction, the line will be extended from #Naivasha, northwest of #Nairobi, westwards to #Kisumu, where an 8.7km branch line is planned to the new Kisumu Port.
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2/2 The SGR will then continue west for a further 107km to the border with Uganda at #Malaba where it will join the under-construction Ugandan SGR to Kampala.
https://www.railjournal.com/regions/africa/construction-starts-on-next-section-of-kenyan-sgr/
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