Uganda Railways Corporation

By Anonymous (not verified) , 24 February 2026

Tororo - Gulu - Pakwach Standard Gauge Railway (part of Mombasa - Kigali Railway Project)

PIDA Code
T.05.05.01.03
Project Status
Active
Project Stage
Construction
Completion Percentage
0
Sector Name
Transport
Subsector Name
Railway
Reference Plan
PIDA PAP 1
On SDM
Off
Summary
Construction of Tororo to Gulu to Pakwach standard gauge railway (part of Mombasa - Kigali Railway Project) (Uganda)
Description

<p>The governments of Kenya and Uganda and Rwanda have committed to the development of a standard gauge railway that links the landlocked countries of Rwanda and Uganda with Mombasa port in Kenya. This project entails the section from Tororo to Gulu to Pakwach in Uganda.</p>

Capex Cost
0.00USD million
Preparation Cost
0.00
Operation Cost
0.00
Project Risk

<ul><li> Environmental Risks: Not Reported Social Risks: Not Reported Socio-Enviro Classification: Not Reported Other External Risks: Not Reported</li></ul>

Countries
Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda
Beneficiary Countries
Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda
REC
EAC
Stakeholders
East African Community
Uganda Railways Corporation
Northern Corridor Transit Transport Coordination Authority
Email
ephrem.hailu@giz.de
Updated Date
Latitude
1.750000
Longitude
32.846500
By Anonymous (not verified) , 24 February 2026

Port Jinja Upgrading

PIDA Code
T.05.04.07
Project Status
Active
Project Stage
Construction
Completion Percentage
0
Sector Name
Transport
Subsector Name
Inland Port & Waterway
Reference Plan
PIDA PAP 1
On SDM
Off
Summary
Upgrading of Port Jinja, including modernization, navigation aid, dredging and sedimentation protection (Uganda).
Capex Cost
0.00USD million
Preparation Cost
0.00
Operation Cost
0.00
Countries
Uganda, Uganda, Uganda
Beneficiary Countries
Uganda
REC
EAC
Stakeholders
East African Community
Uganda Railways Corporation
Northern Corridor Transit Transport Coordination Authority
Email
ephrem.hailu@giz.de
Updated Date
Latitude
0.420000
Longitude
33.234000
By Anonymous (not verified) , 24 February 2026

Port Bell Upgrading

PIDA Code
T.05.04.01
Project Status
Active
Project Stage
Construction
Completion Percentage
0
Sector Name
Transport
Subsector Name
Inland Port & Waterway
Reference Plan
PIDA PAP 1
On SDM
On
Summary
Upgrading of Port Bell, including modernization, navigation aid, dredging and sedimentation protection (Uganda)
Capex Cost
0.00USD million
Preparation Cost
0.00
Operation Cost
0.00
Countries
Uganda, Uganda, Uganda
Beneficiary Countries
Uganda
REC
EAC
Stakeholders
East African Community
Uganda Railways Corporation
Northern Corridor Transit Transport Coordination Authority
Email
ephrem.hailu@giz.de
Updated Date
Latitude
0.290000
Longitude
32.654500
By Anonymous (not verified) , 24 February 2026

Phase 2B: Naivasha - Kisumu (including new port at Kisumu) SGR line

Project Status
Active
Project Stage
Project Definition
Completion Percentage
0
Sector Name
Transport
Subsector Name
Railway
Reference Plan
PIDA PAP 1
On SDM
Off
Summary
Nairobi - Malaba-Kampala - Kasese - Bihanga - Kigali -Bujumbura line and Kasese -Kisangani lines.
Capex Cost
3,786.00USD million
Preparation Cost
0.00
Operation Cost
0.00
Countries
Kenya, Kenya, Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda
Beneficiary Countries
Kenya
REC
EAC
Stakeholders
East African Community
Kenya Railways Corporation
Rwanda Transport Development Agency
Uganda Railways Corporation
Email
DavidN@nepad.org
Start Date
Date Created Raw
By Anonymous (not verified) , 24 February 2026

Malaba - Kampala Standard Gauge Railway (part of Mombasa - Kigali Railway Project)

PIDA Code
T.05.05.01.04
Project Status
Active
Project Stage
Construction
Completion Percentage
0
Sector Name
Transport
Subsector Name
Railway
Reference Plan
PIDA PAP 1
On SDM
Off
Summary
Construction of Malaba to Kampala standard gauge railway (part of Mombasa - Kigali Railway Project) (Uganda)
Description

<p>The governments of Kenya and Uganda and Rwanda have committed to the development of a standard gauge railway that links the landlocked countries of Rwanda and Uganda with Mombasa port in Kenya. This project entails the section from the Malaba border post (between Kenya and Uganda) to the Ugandan capital Kampala.</p>

Capex Cost
2,300.00USD million
Preparation Cost
0.00
Operation Cost
0.00
Project Risk

<ul><li> Environmental Risks: Not Reported Social Risks: Not Reported Socio-Enviro Classification: Not Reported Other External Risks: Not Reported</li></ul>

Countries
Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda
Beneficiary Countries
Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda
REC
EAC
Stakeholders
East African Community
Uganda Railways Corporation
Northern Corridor Transit Transport Coordination Authority
Email
DavidN@nepad.org
Updated Date
Latitude
0.570000
Longitude
33.485600
By Anonymous (not verified) , 24 February 2026

Malaba - Kampala SGR

Project Status
Active
Project Stage
Feasibility
Completion Percentage
0
Sector Name
Transport
Subsector Name
Railway
Reference Plan
PIDA PAP 1
On SDM
Off
Summary
<span>The project entails the construction of
273-kilometer railway line from the Malaba border with Kenya to Kampala at an
estimated cost of $8.2 million per kilometer.</span><br>
Description

<span>The governments of Kenya and Uganda and Rwanda
have committed to the development of a standard gauge railway that links the
landlocked countries of Rwanda and Uganda with Mombasa port in Kenya. This
project entails the section from the Malaba border post (between Kenya and
Uganda) to the Ugandan capital Kampala.</span><br>

Capex Cost
0.00USD million
Preparation Cost
2,300.00
Operation Cost
0.00
Project Risk

NA

Countries
Uganda, Kenya, Uganda, Kenya, Uganda
Beneficiary Countries
Kenya, Uganda
Stakeholders
Inter-Governmental Authority on Development (IGAD)
Northern Corridor Transit Transport Coordination Authority
East African Community
Uganda Railways Corporation
Email
waruid@gmail.com
Start Date
Date Created Raw
Updated Date
By Anonymous (not verified) , 24 February 2026

Kasese - Mirama Hills Standard Gauge Railway (part of Mombasa - Kigali Railway Project)

PIDA Code
T.05.05.01.06
Project Status
Active
Project Stage
Construction
Completion Percentage
0
Sector Name
Transport
Subsector Name
Railway
Alternative Names
Construction of the Kampala - Kigali SGR line
Reference Plan
PIDA PAP 1
On SDM
Off
Summary
Construction of Kasese to Mirama Hills standard gauge railway (part of Mombasa - Kigali Railway Project) (Uganda)
Description

<p>The governments of Kenya and Uganda and Rwanda have committed to the development of a standard gauge railway that links the landlocked countries of Rwanda and Uganda with Mombasa port in Kenya. This project entails the section from Kasese in Uganda, to the border with Rwanda at Mirama Hills.</p>

Capex Cost
4,400.00USD million
Preparation Cost
0.00
Operation Cost
0.00
Project Risk

<ul><li> Environmental Risks: Not Reported Social Risks: Not Reported Socio-Enviro Classification: Not Reported Other External Risks: Not Reported</li></ul>

Countries
Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda
Beneficiary Countries
Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda
REC
EAC
Stakeholders
East African Community
Uganda Railways Corporation
Northern Corridor Transit Transport Coordination Authority
Email
DavidN@nepad.org
Updated Date
Latitude
-0.430000
Longitude
30.229400
By Anonymous (not verified) , 24 February 2026

Kampala - Kasese Standard Gauge Railway (part of Mombasa - Kigali Railway Project)

PIDA Code
T.05.05.01.05
Project Status
Active
Project Stage
Construction
Completion Percentage
0
Sector Name
Transport
Subsector Name
Railway
Alternative Names
Construction of the Kampala - Kigali SGR line
Reference Plan
PIDA PAP 1
On SDM
Off
Summary
Construction of Kampala to Kasese standard gauge railway (part of Mombasa - Kigali Railway Project) (Uganda)
Description

<p>The governments of Kenya and Uganda and Rwanda have committed to the development of a standard gauge railway that links the landlocked countries of Rwanda and Uganda with Mombasa port in Kenya. This project entails the section from Kampala to Kasese in Uganda.</p>

Capex Cost
4,400.00USD million
Preparation Cost
0.00
Operation Cost
0.00
Project Risk

<ul><li> Environmental Risks: Not Reported Social Risks: Not Reported Socio-Enviro Classification: Not Reported Other External Risks: Not Reported</li></ul>

Countries
Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda
Beneficiary Countries
Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda
REC
EAC
Stakeholders
East African Community
Uganda Railways Corporation
Northern Corridor Transit Transport Coordination Authority
Email
DavidN@nepad.org
Updated Date
Latitude
0.300000
Longitude
31.333800
Uganda Railways Corporation