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Mombasa-Kampala-Kigali Railway Project

Eastern AfricaPublic
PPA 12373Published 26 September 2013Updated 7 May 2026

Project overview

About this development

Construction of the Mombasa Kampala Kigali railway project which entails a 1,185km rail from Mombasa through Nairobi to Malaba and branching to Kisumu; a 1,400km rail from Malaba to Kampala and branching to four Ugandan towns before connecting to the main line to Rwanda at Mirima Hills; a 200km rail from Mirima Hills to Kigali and an extra 150km rail to other towns in Rwanda. Construction work for the Kenyan section will be undertaken in three phases; Phase one starting from Mombasa to Nairobi followed by Nairobi-Malaba and Kisumu in Phase Two and Malaba-Kisumu to Kampala in Phase Three. Estimated project value US$1.35 billion. The exact co-ordinates are currently not available however the approximate area of location is 1.957709, 37.2972044

Project at a glance

Mombasa-Kampala-Kigali Railway Project is located in Eastern Africa. The project is classified in the Public sector. Its current recorded stage is Underway. The recorded project value is R 200 Million+.

Key information

Project facts

Location
Eastern Africa
Sector
Public
Project stage
Underway
Project value
R 200 Million+
Estimated start
1 November 2024
Estimated completion
30 November 2028

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Where is Mombasa-Kampala-Kigali Railway Project located?

Mombasa-Kampala-Kigali Railway Project is recorded as being located in Eastern Africa.

What stage is Mombasa-Kampala-Kigali Railway Project at?

The current recorded project stage is Underway. Project information may change as new research becomes available.

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