Govt commits to start SGR works in 2022
Daily Monitor Wednesday December 16 2020 The SGR has since 2014 failed to kick off due to a number of factors . PHOTO/FILE Summary The project is expected to create 150,000 jobs directly and indirectly during construction and will boost export and tourism. Advertisement Government has said construction of the long awaited Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) will start in 2022. The project, which government says will be completed in 2023, is a major transport link connecting Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda and South Sudan. However, it has stalled due to financing challenges and failure by Kenya to complete...
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