Northern Corridor ministers eye wider use of rail and waterways

The refurbished MV Uhuru Vessel at Kisumu Port on May 29, 2021. PHOTO | ONDARI OGEGA | NMG

The Northern Corridor Council of Ministers has approved $5.53 million budget for the 2022/ 2023 financial year, with an eye on roads, rail and waterways projects as solutions to congestion.

The Executive Committee approved $1.1 million more than it did in the past fiscal year for railway and inland water projects expenditure.