Standard Gauge Railway Archives

Africa: Uganda Signs $800 Million Deal with Islamic Development Bank to Boost Trade and the Standard Gauge Railway SGR Connection

AtqnewsMay 22, 20250679 views

Uganda has secured an $800 million financing deal with the Islamic Development Bank to fund key infrastructure projects, including a planned railway,…

Africa: AfDB Approves $696.41M in 651-Kilometer Joint Tanzania-Burundi-DR Congo Railway, Fueling Economic Growth through Phase II of Standard Gauge Railway Project

AtqnewsDecember 16, 20230994 views

The African Development Bank’s Board, AfDB, of Directors has greenlit a significant financial commitment of $696.41 million for Burundi and Tanzania, marking…

Tourism: Kenya Railway conducts its first cargo train trial from Mombasa to Malaba as it prepares for seamless transportation in East Africa

AtqnewsJanuary 13, 20220800 views

Kenya Railway has conducted its first trial train cargo from Mombasa to Malaba on the newly constructed link which connects the Standard…