Government defends forced use of SGR

Kenya Railways managing director Atanas Maina. FILE PHOTO | NMG

The government has defended a directive to transport all imports coming in through Mombasa port via standard gauge railway (SGR) to Nairobi’s inland container depot (ICD).

Kenya Railways managing director, Atanas Maina, confirmed the order but says it was reached through consultation with other players including Container Freight Terminal (CFS) owners.

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