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Latest from the SGR

2026-08-13
Uganda, Kenya agree on key SGR technical standards
Land acquisition is now in the final districts of Mukono, Wakiso and Kampala.

2026-08-13
Islamic Development Bank fly-in over planned Euro 405m SGR funding
Top officials from the Islamic Development Bank held discussions with the Government of Uganda towards firming up the IsDB's Euro 405m financing.

2026-08-13
IsDB commits Euro 650m to Uganda's SGR
Early works continue with the arrival of sleeper factory equipment. The Islamic Development Bank has approved Euro 650m towards Uganda's standard gauge railway.

2026-02-27
Works on SGR construction camp, sleeper factory progressing.
Imported equipment for sleeper factory, batching plant arrives

2024-12-03
President Museveni Launches Construction Works For The Malaba – Kampala Eastern Route Sgr Route
“This is a big transformation”- Museveni

2018-03-06
SGR completes building of 25 new survey control points
The Standard Gauge Railway project (SGR) has completed the establishment of 25 new Survey Control Points sites from Tororo to Kampala.

2018-03-06