Questionable SGR: Inside William Ruto's most expensive project

The extension is estimated to cost taxpayers between Sh500 billion and Sh650 billion. A petitioner has gone to court claiming the project awarded to CRBC, is shrouded in secrecy...

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President William Ruto has initiated the Naivasha-Kisumu-Malaba Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) project, a significant infrastructure undertaking. This comes despite previous strong criticism of the SGR by his administration during their ascent to power.

The project marks a substantial infrastructure investment by the Kenya Kwanza government.
Key figure involved is President William Ruto, who officially broke ground for the railway.
The groundbreaking ceremony took place at the Narok Teachers Training College Grounds.