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Kenya: Turkish Firm Takes Up Ksh 381 Billion SGR Project Linking Uganda to Kenya

Kenya: Turkish Firm Takes Up Ksh 381 Billion SGR Project Linking Uganda to Kenya

Rédaction Africa Links 24 with Kenyans.co.ke
Published on 2024-10-14 13:42:03

East Africa is set to experience a radical shift in the transport sector after Uganda secured a lucrative deal with Turkish construction firm Yapi Merkezi to build a modern Standard Gauge Railway network in the country.

The project, estimated at Ksh281 billion, will see the construction of a 272-kilometer (169-mile) segment of the Standard Gauge Railway as part of a larger plan for the establishment of a 1,700-kilometer electric rail line.

Yapi Merkezi is the same firm that was contracted to…

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