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Standard Gauge Railway (SGR)
Coverage of Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) in the Nexus archive.
- Kenya’s Rail and Port Debt Talks Reshape East African Infrastructure Finance
Kenya restructured $3.5 billion in Chinese railway loans by converting them from US dollars to yuan, saving an estimated $215 million in servicing costs. Research from Johns Hopkins confirms the Mombasa Port was never pledged as collateral for Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) loans, countering 'debt trap' claims.