Kenya's first new train service and station in some 80 years have been officially opened by President Mwai Kbaki. The commuter station in the suburb of Syokimau, and the fast service running between ...

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Passenger train services on the Nairobi-Kisumu line will restart on Friday after more than a decade, offering competition to public service vehicles that have dominated the western Kenya routes. Kenya ...

City commuter trains and railbuses will on Monday resume operation after a week-long break, Kenya Railways (KR) has said. KR had on December 26 suspended railbus operations in the city and used the ...

Kenya Railways has announced that restoration works on the damaged Uplands–Kijabe–Longonot Meter Gauge Railway (MGR) line are ...

Embakasi route jumped 36 percent to Sh17.9 million in six months, dethroning Ruiru as the city’s most lucrative commuter line ...

For an average Ugandan, the idea of using railway consistently as a means of public transport is rather uncommon. If it is not the ubiquitous taxi van with the signature blue dotted line, it is ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) – This commuter train takes its passengers to work, but the preacher aboard hopes it will also take them to God. Starting in the suburb of Ruiru, about 19 miles north of Nairobi, ...

Nairobi: Twelve people were killed and several others injured on Wednesday when a passenger train in Kenya's capital smashed into a bus at a crossing, police said. The train crashed into the side of ...