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Kenya Railways to Launch Luxury SGR First-Class Coaches in July 2026

Donald Matiangi -
Kenya Railways Unveils Luxury SGR First-Class Coaches With Wi-Fi, Reclining Beds and Onboard Showers Kenya Railways Corporation (KRC) is set to transform long-distance rail travel...
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Kenya Railways Adds Extra Madaraka Express Train as Coastal Travel Demand Surges

Donald Matiangi -
The extra Standard Gauge Railway train will run on Friday, November 14, and Saturday, November 15, 2025
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IMF Warns Kenya After Shocking Yuan Loan Swap for SGR Debt

Donald Matiangi -
Kenya completed the conversion of its Ksh646.15 billion (USD 5 billion) SGR loan from dollars to yuan on October 7,
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Kenya Converts $5 Billion SGR Loan to Chinese Yuan to Cut Costs and Ease Dollar Pressure

James Simiti -
The switch will save Kenya Ksh27.78 billion ($215 million) annually due to lower yuan-based interest rates compared to those tied to the US dollar.
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Kenya Railways to Launch Mombasa Commuter Rail Service from SGR Terminus

Donald Matiangi -
The initiative introduces “Park and Ride” and “Drop and Ride” systems to make city access smoother for locals and visitors.