Topic: Madaraka Express
Passenger numbers on SGR trains plummet amid rising fares, report reveals
Jun 10, 2024 at 07:25 PM
The Kenya Railways Corporation (KRC) has reported a significant drop in passenger numbers on the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) following a fare hike implemented in January 2024....
Madaraka Express freight service gets a boost with arrival of 50 new wagons
Feb 06, 2024 at 12:40 AM
The Madaraka Express freight service received a significant boost on Monday with the arrival of 50 new wagons, marking a pivotal moment for Kenyan infrastructure development....
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...
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...
Madaraka Express travellers will not be allowed to use cash to buy train tickets
Jan 25, 2023 at 12:59 PM
Kenyans using the Madaraka Express passenger train service will soon not be allowed to purchase tickets in cash....
SGR revenues hit Sh15 billion as Madaraka Express train doubles its passengers
May 06, 2022 at 12:14 PM
A new report that was released by the National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) has revealed that the number of passengers using the Madaraka Express train has increased significantly....