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Shady backroom operators, World Bank report cloud latest RVR sale plan
Rift Valley Railways locomotives being offloaded from a cargo ship at the port of Mombasa in December 2014. FILE | NATION MEDIA GROUP.
If telecoms operator Safaricom is the poster child of privatisation in Kenya, the Rift Valley Railways is its nemesis.
From the credibility of the process that gave birth to it — its launch was twice delayed in the last minute as the Treasury haggled with Transport ministry on the finer details — to the integrity of Sheltam Railways, the company that won the concession in 2006, it all began in a fiasco.
