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SGR launches night passenger train service
By Kepha Muiruri, 1158, January 4, 2021 (EAT)
Kenya Railways is set to operate a third pair of passenger trains on its Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) service operating in the night effective Monday ...

kenya railways , Philip Mainga , SGR
School re-opening: No fare hike, drivers to be tested for alcohol
By Tonny Ndungu, 1532, January 3, 2021 (EAT)
It's all systems go for the proposed school re-opening tomorrow following a multi-agency team meeting at the KICC on Sunday. The team that comprised...

coronavirus
Train services to JKIA begin, express trip to cost Ksh.500
By Faizal Ahmed, 936, December 8, 2020 (EAT)
Kenya Railways has commissioned its express service to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport which is expected to ease travelers burden as construction ...

BRT , jkia , kenya railways
President Kenyatta launches city commuter train
By Faizal Ahmed, 1044, November 11, 2020 (EAT)
At least 120,000 city commuters will use the diesel multiple units deployed by the Kenya Railways Corporation as part of a plan to decongest Nairobi r...

kenya railways , President Uhuru Kenyatta
Gov’t working to fix Nairobi transport challenges, Uhuru says
By PSCU, 1717, November 10, 2020 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta on Tuesday said the Government is focused in its implementation of integrated transport network projects in Nairobi to curb t...

BRT , Bus Rapid Transit , Diesel Multiple Units , Nairobi Central Railway Station , transport
Maj-Gen Mohamed Abdala takes charge of Nairobi County functions
By Benjamin Muriuki, 2116, March 18, 2020 (EAT)
The National Government has officially taken charge of the key functions of the Nairobi County Government that were handed over by embattled Governor ...

Maj-Gen Mohamed Abdala , Sonko
GSU officer arrested after kidnap of Safaricom employee over Ksh.500K loan
By Citizen Reporter, 1209, December 28, 2019 (EAT)
A GSU officer from Baringo has been arrested after he was linked to the kidnap of a Safaricom employee in Malindi. Detectives from the Directorate ...

abduction , Kidnap
Nairobi-Suswa SGR off to an empty start, passengers decry cost and convenience
By Faizal Ahmed, 1328, October 19, 2019 (EAT)
Two days after President Uhuru Kenyatta launched the inaugural Nairobi-Suswa Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) line on Wednesday, train service is off to a...

kenya railways , rongai , SGR , Suswa , Syokimau
Why Uhuru’s second SGR train fails basic commuter logic
By Kepha Muiruri, 1532, October 16, 2019 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta boarded the inaugural Nairobi-Suswa train on Wednesday, pushing the ignition on what seems to be the start of unfathomable co...

SGR , Suswa , Uhuru kenyatta
African union: high-speed rail network on track
By VOA, 1117, April 12, 2019 (EAT)
Plans are on track for a high-speed rail network connecting the continent's borders by 2063, the African Union's Development Agency says. The ambitiou...

AFRICAN UNION
State of the Nation Address: President Uhuru Kenyatta’s full speech
By Benjamin Muriuki, 1902, April 4, 2019 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta on Thurday said the State of the Nation is "strong, vibrant and beaming with promise." Here is his full speech during this...

State of the nation address
French President Emmanuel Macron arrives in Kenya for State visit – PHOTOS
By Benjamin Muriuki, 1839, March 13, 2019 (EAT)
French President Emmanuel Macron has arrived in Kenya for a two-day State visit. President Macron arrived in Nairobi on Wednesday afternoon and pro...

Emmanuel Macron , French
Police officer fined Ksh.700K over bribery at Nairobi Railways bus terminus
By Citizen Reporter, 1459, September 20, 2018 (EAT)
A court has slapped police constable Charles Mbiti with a Ksh.700,000 fine or two-year imprisonment for soliciting for bribes. In a tweet by the Et...

DCI , EACC
Matatus to be kicked out of Nairobi CBD in two months
By Samuel Ramtu, 1324, March 14, 2018 (EAT)
Indiscipline among drivers of Public Service Vehicles is one of the major causes of congestion on Nairobi roads; this according to Nairobi County Exec...

Nairobi , Nairobi County Government , traffic congestion
Matatus barred from CBD starting Wednesday
By Faith Cheptile, 1435, September 16, 2017 (EAT)
New rules barring all matatus from Nairobi CBD will take take effect starting Wednesday on September 20 as Governor Mike Sonko moves to implement his ...

Nairobi City Council , public services vihecles , traffic congestion
Kenya Railways to unveil online ticketing for SGR next week
By Citizen, 1921, June 7, 2017 (EAT)
Kenya Railways has announced plans to overhaul the ticketing system for the Madarka Express after initial hitches following the launch last week. T...

Atanas Maina , kenya railways , NTSA , online ticketing , railway , SGR , tourism , train , transport , travel
SGR hurtles to completion ahead of schedule
By PSCU, 1805, May 28, 2016 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta today inspected the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR), which is hurtling fast from Mombasa to Nairobi on its first leg. The Pre...

kenya , SGR , Standard Gauge Railway