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Originally published by Capital Newstop
February 27, 2026
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Kenya revives Chinese-funded regional rail corridor – China Daily

Philip Mainga, Kenya Railways managing director, noted that the proposed SGR Phase 2B project will form a critical link in the railway network, connecting the region to the broader national and regional transport system. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..
✨ Key Highlights
Kenya is set to revive the Chinese-backed regional rail corridor by extending the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) from Naivasha to Kisumu and the Ugandan border, with construction commencing next month.
- The project involves building a 264-kilometre line from Naivasha.
- Key stakeholders include Kenya Railways managing director Philip Mainga and Kisumu Governor Anyang’ Nyong’o.
- The extension aims to boost regional trade, lower business costs, and enhance connectivity with neighboring countries including Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, and South Sudan.
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