Topic: Kenya Railways Corporation
Court backs Jihan Freighters in Mombasa Port tenancy row with Kenya Railways
Oct 14, 2024 at 04:29 PM
In a significant ruling, the Environment and Land Court has ordered the Kenya Railways Corporation (KRC) not to interfere with the tenancy of Jihan Freighters Limited at the Port o...
Kenya Railways inches closer to Sh8.2 billion Nairobi-Ngong railway line to ease traffic
Jul 25, 2024 at 03:51 PM
Kenya Railways Corporation (KRC) is set to embark on an ambitious project to alleviate the chronic traffic congestion plaguing Ngong Road....
Train ride to Mombasa will cost you Sh12K on new Kenya Railways premium coaches
Jul 22, 2024 at 07:50 PM
A new chapter in Kenyan rail travel is set to unfold as Kenya Railways Corporation (KRC) introduces 20 opulent passenger coaches to its Madaraka Express service....
1 dead, scores injured in Magadi-Konza commuter train morning accident
Jul 09, 2024 at 06:36 PM
A horrific train accident on the Magadi-Konza railway line in Kajiado County, Kenya, has left one person dead and 59 others injured, 30 of them in critical condition....
SGR secures Sh901 million from Treasury for security and ticketing enhancements
Jun 07, 2024 at 12:58 PM
In the upcoming financial year starting on 1st July, the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) is set to receive Sh901 million from the government’s budget....
Kenya Railways unveils its ambitious strategic plan to transform rail transport
May 27, 2024 at 11:41 AM
Kenya Railways has embarked on an ambitious series of projects under its newly launched Strategic Plan, designed to significantly improve rail transport efficiency across the natio...
Kenya Finance Bank enters land dispute between EACC, KRC and Pastor Ng'ang'a
May 21, 2024 at 06:33 PM
A recent court ruling has added a new wrinkle to a land dispute between the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) and Pastor James Maina Ng'ang'a's Neno Evangelism Centre....
Kenya Railways addresses viral image of empty Madaraka Express train coach
Feb 02, 2024 at 06:35 PM
Kenya Railways has issued a public notice addressing a circulating image on social media depicting an empty coach, creating confusion regarding the status of the Madaraka Express P...
Ghost workers haunt State payroll as fake papers spark mass sackings, resignations
Jan 29, 2024 at 08:51 PM
A shocking exposé by the Public Service Commission (PSC) has revealed a rampant culture of academic fraud within Kenya's state entities, with over 200 individuals dismissed and ne...
Kenya Railways reports 8 per cent surge in freight transport via SGR in 2023
Dec 22, 2023 at 05:39 PM
The Kenya Railways Corporation (KRC) has reported an impressive 8 per cent surge in cargo hauled by the standard gauge railway (SGR) freight service during the first nine months of...
Kenya's SGR records 13.8 per cent surge in Q3 passenger traffic and cargo volume
Nov 20, 2023 at 10:30 AM
Kenya's Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) has experienced a remarkable surge in both passenger and cargo numbers, marking a substantial uptick in economic activity, Kenya Railways Corpo...
Pain for travellers as Kenya Railways announces fare hike effective January
Nov 01, 2023 at 06:31 PM
Kenya Railways has officially released a public notice regarding the impending fare adjustments across multiple train services....
SGR records 15.2 per cent upswing with 600,000 passengers carried in Q1 2023
Aug 23, 2023 at 07:24 PM
Kenya's Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) train service has experienced a notable upswing in passenger numbers during the first quarter of this year, marking a 15.2 per cent increase co...
Court grants KRC permission to demolish properties linked to businessman
Aug 08, 2023 at 08:01 AM
The Court of Appeal has ruled in favor of the Kenya Railways Corporation, granting them permission to proceed with the demolition of properties associated with businessman Sammy Bo...
PSC launches probe into secret extension of Kenya Railways MD Phillip Mainga’s term
May 15, 2023 at 05:23 PM
The Public Service Commission (PSC) has initiated an investigation into the undisclosed extension of Philip Mainga's tenure as Managing Director of Kenya Railways during the final ...
Kenya Railways reveals what derailed Kisumu-bound train at Mamboleo
Sep 24, 2022 at 01:29 PM
A train accident on the Nairobi-Kisumu railway line caused a traffic jam on the Kakamega-Kisumu road on Saturday morning....
Police thwart invasion of railways land Gachagua allegedly promised locals
Aug 17, 2022 at 09:37 PM
A group of Karatina residents in Nyeri County met a rude shock when they went to invade a piece of land belonging to the Kenya Railways Corporation....
Kenya Railways introduces night train service between Nairobi and Kisumu
Jun 08, 2022 at 01:21 PM
The Kenya Railways Corporation announced on Tuesday that travellers can now move between Nairobi and Kisumu at night on their trains....
Kenya Railways warns of fraudsters targeting unsuspecting customers
May 23, 2022 at 03:16 PM
The Kenya Railways Corporation has warned the public against unscrupulous fraudsters intending to swindle unsuspecting customers of their hard-earned money....
Kenya Railways procures seven-passenger locomotives for Nairobi-Kisumu route
Feb 14, 2022 at 03:51 PM
The Kenya Railways Company has acquired seven passenger trains for the Nairobi-Kisumu railway line....