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Kenya Railways explains Wamatangi demolition, announces network expansion for AFCON 2027

Kenya Railways explains Wamatangi demolition, announces network expansion for AFCON 2027

Kenya Railways has unveiled plans to expand the Nairobi Commuter Rail Service, headlined by the construction of a new railway station next to Nyayo National Stadium and a spur line running from Nairobi Central Station through Kibera to Talanta Sports City Stadium.

These developments are part of Kenya’s strategic preparations to co-host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) alongside Uganda and Tanzania.

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