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Kenya's Huge Railway Project Is Causing Environmental Damage. Here's How
‍[The Conversation Africa] Kenya is constructing a railway line that connects the coastal port of Mombasa and the interior of the country. It is expected to terminate at Malaba, a town on the border with Uganda, and link up with other railways that are being built in East Africa. It's locally known as the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR).
The passenger and freight railway line is one of the biggest infrastructure investments in Kenya's history. Construction began in 2014 at an estimated cost of US$3.8 billion, 90% of which is supplied b
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