Uganda said on Thursday construction of its much delayed $2.2 billion Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) will commence this year, a welcome development for importers and exporters in the landlocked ...

Read: Contractor readies equipment for Uganda’s SGR kick-off in marchRehabilitation of the Gulu-Pakwach metre gauge railway line and construction of an inland port on Lake Albert is projected to ...

Uganda plans to build a rail line linking a town in the east to a proposed port on Lake Victoria for a combined $600 million, which will provide better logistics links through Tanzania to the Indian ...

Uganda has begun restoring a branch of a century-old, British-built railway line that is expected to cut the cost of shipping goods to the country's north, South Sudan and Democratic Republic of ...

The new single-track rail line has been designed to the China Class 1 railway standard with a freight speed of 100 kph (62 mph), passenger speed of 120 kph (74 mph) and an axle load of 25 tons.

Uganda plans to build a rail line linking a town in the east to a proposed port on Lake Victoria for a combined $600 million, which will provide better logistics links through Tanzania to the ...

Uganda has terminated its contract with a Chinese firm China Harbour and Engineering Company Ltd (CHEC) to build a railway to the Kenyan border and is now considering a deal with a Turkish company ...

Goods sent to Uganda from Mombasa port are currently transported by road from Naivasha, where the SGR line from Mombasa ends. In May last year, the country signed a 5 billion Shilling ($40.5 million) ...

Uganda has begun restoring a disused branch of a railway line built under the British Empire, which it hopes will offer a cheaper way to transport goods to neighbouring countries. Issued on: 07/08 ...

Uganda said on Thursday construction of its much delayed $2.2 billion Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) will commence this year, a welcome development for importers and exporters in the landlocked ...