President Museveni to ride SGR from Mombasa to NairobiPresident Uhuru Kenyatta and Yoweri Museveni of Uganda: President Uhuru Kenyatta and his Ugandan counterpart Yoweri Museveni have agreed on a number of issues aimed at improving the relations between the two neighboring countries.Meeting in Mombasa on Wednesday, the two discussed at length issues relating to security, border, and transport. President Uhuru said there would be more border posts between the neighbouring countries to facilitate movement and open up markets for the benefit of citizens. On Migingo Island, President Uhuru noted that a commission has been tasked to look at the entire length of the border to conclude the matter amicably. SEE ALSO :President Yoweri Museveni bans betting in UgandaThe visiting Ugandan President hailed Kenya for developments at the port and the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR), which has significantly reduced time cargo, is transported from Mombasa to Uganda. “It will be suicidal if the line between Mombasa to Uganda is not fast-tracked” he noted.
Source: Standard Digital March 27, 2019 13:07 UTC