Mombasa SGR Stories

Kenya Railways suspends four Nairobi train services over protests
Lucy Mumbi  |  Jun 25, 2025

Among the affected routes are Nairobi–Ruiru, Nairobi–Embakasi Village, Nairobi–Lukenya, and Nairobi–Syokimau, which have been halted until further not...

Kenya Railways to unveil Mombasa Commuter Rail to ease SGR transfers
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jun 19, 2025

The new rail line will connect the Miritini SGR terminus directly to the Mombasa CBD, ending years of reliance on matatus, taxis, and boda bodas for t...

State allocates Sh4.8 billion for SGR local control, Malaba extension
Lucy Mumbi  |  May 12, 2025

The allocation includes Sh2.31 billion for establishing an overhaul workshop, Sh2.2 billion for the purchase of locomotive wheelsets, and an additiona...

Government defends luxury coaches pricing, says it's value for money
Farhiya Hussein  |  Aug 18, 2024

Transport PS says the government is considering a pricing model of Sh12,000 for a one-way ticket and Sh20,000 for a return journey.

Mombasa SGR-MGR link project to be completed by May 31
Farhiya Hussein  |  Mar 05, 2024

Once complete, the link will enable passengers to travel between Mombasa Central Railway station at the CBD and Mombasa Terminus in Miritini with ease...

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