State repeating costly errors of secrecy, debts in SGR extension to Malaba

Despite the heavy debt burden and public criticism of the Standard Gauge Railway, the government could be repeating the errors with the Sh700 billion SGR extension to Kisumu and Malaba...

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The Kenyan government is reportedly repeating past mistakes of secrecy and accumulating debt with the Sh700 billion extension of the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) to Kisumu and Malaba.

The new phase of the SGR project is estimated to cost Sh700 billion.
Key figures involved include President Ruto and President Yoweri Museveni.
Concerns are being raised due to the heavy debt burden and public criticism from the initial SGR phases.

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