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Originally published by Capital Newstop
September 17, 2025
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President Ruto commissions Mombasa Commuter Rail Service
Passengers will be required to pay a 50 Shillings fare charge to use the train which will make stops at Miritini, Changamwe West, Changamwe East, Shimanzi, Mazeras, and Mombasa CBD. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..
✨ Key Highlights
President William Ruto has officially launched the Mombasa Commuter Rail Service, connecting the Miritini SGR terminus to Mombasa CBD.
- The new service will charge a fare of 50 Shillings per passenger, significantly cheaper than alternatives costing up to 1,000 Shillings.
- The project involved the construction of new stations, a 2.3-kilometre railway bridge across Makupa, and rehabilitation of 16.6 kilometres of existing Metre Gauge Railway (MGR) line.
- The Mombasa Commuter Rail Service aims to enhance connectivity for passengers using the Madaraka Express Passenger Service and local commuters.
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