Kenya Rail Project Receives China Aid

A U.S.$3.75-billion loan from China has boosted plans for construction of a standard gauge railway that will run from Mombasa to Nairobi, with a planned extension to Malaba and Kampala by 2018.

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  • East Africa:   Crucial to Build New Railway

    EA Business, 12 August 2013

    A couple of weeks ago, Kenya's Roads and Infrastructure Cabinet Secretary, Micheal Kamau, announced plans for construction of a new 2,937 kilometre standard gauge railway. Read more »

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