Transport

Railway

GENDER SENSITIVITY

 

URBAN-RURAL CONNECTIVITY

 

CLIMATE SENSITIVITY

 

PIDA PROGRAMME:
20 - Northern Multimodal Transport Corridor

LATEST ACTUAL STAGE:

S4B: Construction (2022)

PROJECT LOCATION

Kenya

PROJECT INSTITUTION:

Kenya Railways Corporation

BENEFICARY COUNTRIES

Kenya

Rwanda

Uganda

PROJECT DIMENSIONS:

Length: 1084 km

STARTING_DATE:

COMPLETION_DATE:

PREPARATION COST:

0.00 million USD

CAPEX COST:

6498.00 million USD

PROJECT STAGE:

S4B: Construction

PROJECT FEATURED IN:

Nairobi - Malaba Standard Gauge Railway (part of Mombasa - Kigali Railway Project)

Construction of Nairobi to Malaba standard gauge railway (part of Mombasa - Kigali Railway Project) (Kenya)

DESCRIPTION

The governments of Kenya and Uganda and Rwanda have committed to the development of a standard gauge railway that links the landlocked countries of Rwanda and Uganda with Mombasa port in Kenya. This project entails the section from Nairobi to the Kenya/Uganda border at Malaba.

OBJECTIVES AND RATIONALE

PROJECT RISKS

Environmental Risks: Not Reported Social Risks: Not Reported Socio-Enviro Classification: Not Reported Other External Risks: Not Reported

PROJECT ECONOMICS

  • NET PRESENT VALUE: 0.00
  • COST BENEFIT RATIO: 0.00
  • FINANCIAL INTERNAL RATE OF RETURN (FIRR): 0.00
  • ECONOMIC INTERNAL RATE OF RETURN (EIRR): 0.00
  • COMMENTS ON ECONOMICS: Project economics and finances are reflected in the related project entitled: "T.05.05.01.01 Mombasa Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway (part of Mombasa - Kigali Railway Project)", and not repeated here to avoid duplication.

PROJECT FINANCING

PREPARATION CAPEX
COST: 0.00 6498.00
COST SECURED: 0.00 0.00
FINANCING TYPE:
FINANCIERS:
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE
OVERALL COST: 0.00
ANNUAL COST: 0.00
COMMENTS ON FINANCE:
Funds for Phase 2A secured from Exim Bank of China

STUDIES

PROJECT STAKEHOLDERS

Regional Coordinator

East African Community

Lead National Agency

Kenya Railways Corporation

Sectoral Organisation

Northern Corridor Transit Transport Coordination Authority

Project Sponsor/Owner/Operator

Kenya - Government of Kenya

CONTACTS

Mr Hunda-hundagd@yahoo.com

Mr Atanas Maina-md@krc.org.ke

Infrastructure Expert (NEPAD) Mr. David Niyonsenga -DavidN@nepad.org

CONTRIBUTION TO 2030 AGENDA

Associated existing or planned project(s)

Mombasa - Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway (part of Mombasa - Kigali Railway Project)
Tororo - Gulu - Pakwach Standard Gauge Railway (part of Mombasa - Kigali Railway Project)
Kampala - Kasese Standard Gauge Railway (part of Mombasa - Kigali Railway Project)