The Standard Group Plc is a multi-media organization with investments in media
platforms spanning newspaper print operations, television, radio broadcasting,
digital and online services. The Standard Group is recognized as a leading
multi-media house in Kenya with a key influence in matters of national and
international interest.
Madaraka Express train at the SGR terminus, Nairobi, in September 2017. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]
As the Standard Guage Railway operations celebrate seven years of success, it is essential to reflect on the journey and the significant milestones achieved in both passenger and freight services.
Since its inception, the SGR has transformed transportation within Kenya and emerged as a vital link in regional trade and commerce.
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