Tag: Standard Gauge Railway
Slowdown in construction affects cement consumption in Kenya
Cement consumption in Kenya decreased by 8.2 per cent from 6.3 million tonnes in 2016 to 5.8 million tonnes in 2017, an indication of...
African Union gives railway connectivity top priority
The revival of railway connectivity is one of Africa's top priority, African Union (AU) Commissioner for Infrastructure and Energy, Abou-Zeid Amani, affirmed Friday.
addressing the...
Rwanda,Tanzania agree on joint construction of SGR
Rwanda and Tanzania have agreed on joint construction of a Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) from Isaka (northwestern Tanzania) to Kigali in Rwanda.
The development comes...
East Africa to benefit from China’s Belt and Road Initiative
Various East African countries along China's Belt and Road Initiative(BRI) have the potential to provide major opportunities for investment, a new report released Wednesday...
China to help construct rail engineering school in Kenya
China will help in construction of a rail engineering school in Kenya to train personnel would take over the running of the newly built...