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the corruption allegations that caused the parliamentary committee of investment and transport to investigate the project. However Keter has been accused of being hired as a mouthpiece by a prominent investor to fight the project. By May 2015, construction was underway, and Civil works on the first phase were completed in November 2016. Passenger service between Mombasa and Nairobi, called the Madaraka Express, began on 31 May 2017. By November 2018 the service had transported over 2 million passengers.
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The first phase between Nairobi and Mombasa, a distance of 609 km, was built by China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC). The project will cost Sh327 billion, but it was later increased to Sh 420 billion to allow it source for locomotives and wagons as well. The estimated cost was $ 2.9m per km.
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As of 2006 much of the overall railway system has been neglected or is in disrepair. Nevertheless, the mainline from Mombasa to Kisumu is operative though at reduced speed. For passengers, the "Jumbo Kenya Deluxe" connects Nairobi and Mombasa. The fourteen-hour overnight trip runs three times a week
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railway in November 2013. The whole project is expected to cost Ksh 1.3T (327b from Mombasa to Nairobi, a distance of 609 km). However the project had been riddled with corruption allegations, overpricing, and ignoring of procurement processes. Nandi MP Alfred Keter has been at the forefront on
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railway, replacing the management by Rift Valley Railways Consortium. The consortium was criticized for falling freight traffic in the two years since taking control, while RVR alleges the drop is due to the poor condition of the railway infrastructure and the damage done by protesters during the
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to reconstruct the Nairobi-Mombasa section first. Construction of the first phase of the planned 2 937 km $ 13.5bn line was inaugurated in Mombasa on 28 November 2013. Civil works on the Mombasa-Nairobi first phase were completed in November 2016, and passenger service began on 31 May 2017.
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On 22 July 2020, Mohammed Abdalla Swazuri, the chairman of National Land Commission, and Atanas Kariuki Maina, managing director of the Kenya Railways Corporation, were among 18 officials, businesspeople and companies arrested on corruption charges involving land allocation for Kenya Railways
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The $ 3.8 billion deal was signed in May, 2012 in Nairobi by visiting Chinese premier Li Keqiang, along with the presidents of Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan and Uganda. The Exim Bank of China provided 90% of the funds for the phase-one project, with Kenya providing the remainder. President
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and that the cost of the railway was excessive. In September 2016, an environmental tribunal temporarily halted the project. On 20 October 2016, President Uhuru Kenyatta inaugurated construction of Phase 2A, from Nairobi to Naivasha. Phase 2A was constructed by the
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Towards the end of 2008, after just a few months in charge, Toll pulled out of its management obligations after disagreements with the owners and the Toll appointed MD resigned, mirroring a similar reversal of appetite that occurred when Toll took over
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Passenger and freight services currently operate between Mombasa and Naivasha via Nairobi. The extension from Naivasha to Kampala is planned. The finished project will connect Mombasa via Kampala to Kigali, hence MoKaKi.
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The KR has suffered from inefficient management, has a bloated work force, and has run deficit operations in spite of its potential. For several years there had been plans to privatize and revitalize the system. In 2005,
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reported that the planned take-over was postponed to 1 November 2006. This operational take-over took place in November and was scheduled to last for 25 years.
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Shem Oirere. "Kenya launches second phase of standard-gauge railway". International Railway Journal, 20 October 2016. Accessed 8 November 2016.
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Once the line from Naivasha to Malaba is completed, there are plans to extend lines to Kampala, Kigali, Bujumbura and Juba.
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In 2012, plans were developed to expand the system with a new railway that connects to other countries, namely
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that was founded as a rail depot of the UR. The British added several branch lines as well as a link to
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on the Kenya-Uganda border. There were protests that the second phase would cut through the
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In 2010, KRX announced plans to construct a new station on Mombasa Road in Nairobi; part of
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sections of railway were destroyed. As a result, shipments to Uganda were suspended.
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of Australia announced that it has entered into a contract to manage the
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railway project is a railway that is proposed to connect
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in 1977. KR then took over the Kenyan part of the EARC.
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When complete, it will extend further westwards to 1404:"Standard Gauge Railway Project Underway in Kenya" 1256:"Mombasa-Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway Project". 1076:"Kenya: Railway Suspends Goods Shipment to Uganda" 935:"Business | Kenya-Uganda rail deal is sealed" 648:The second phase is operating between Nairobi and 635:presided over the groundbreaking ceremony for the 508:(New Zealand's privatised rail operator) in 2003. 1429:"Could Kenya be building another 'lunatic line'?" 1222: 1220: 2526: 376:The mainline of the KR is based on the original 1349: 797: 795: 1226: 1217: 665:. 85% of the project cost was financed by the 298:East African Railways and Harbours Corporation 62:East African Railways and Harbours Corporation 2116: 1508: 1040: 547: 2130: 792: 1200:"'MoKaKi' project breaks ground in Mombasa" 1074:Tabu Butagira (Kampala) (21 January 2008). 419:The Nairobi - Mombasa overnight train with 2123: 2109: 1515: 1501: 523: 29: 1527:(EAR) and its predecessors and successors 1309: 1298:Kenya begins multi-billion dollar railway 663:China Communications Construction Company 462: 304:. 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Government-owned corporation
Public Transport
East African Railways and Harbours Corporation
Nairobi
Nairobi County
Kenya
Track gauge
metre gauge
standard gauge
No. stations
railway
Kenya
state corporation
Uganda Railway
East African Railways and Harbours Corporation
World War I
Uganda
Tanganyika
East African Community

GE U26C
East African Community
narrow gauge
track gauge
metre gauge
Uganda Railway
Mombasa
Kisumu
Lake Victoria

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