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Boon for businesses as SGR trains roar past towns

A Standard Gauge Railway locomotive in Makueni County. [File, Standard]

For the last one year, towns along the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) corridor in Makueni County have witnessed an economic boon.

These include Emali, Kibwezi and Mtito Andei which are bustling with economic activities, owing to the increased number of travellers who book from those stations.

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