Kenya Railways defends Sh12bn city rail project

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KRC argued that the petition is based on a legal framework that has since been amended, adding that the changes addressed the concerns raised by the petitioners.

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Kenya Railways Corporation (KRC) has defended the Sh12 billion Riruta-Ngong commuter metre gauge railway project, arguing that it complied with all legal and procedural requirements.

In submissions filed in court, KRC urged the court to dismiss a petition filed by Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah and the Karen Langata District Association, saying the project was implemented within the law and subjected to oversight at every stage.

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