President Ruto Confirms Ksh 300 Million SGR Station in Ikonge After Uproar

President William Ruto confirmed that an SGR station will be built in Ikonge, Nyamira County, at a cost of Ksh 300 million. This announcement aims to calm residents' fears that the station would not be included in the Naivasha-Kisumu railway project. Ruto emphasized that the station will facilitate the transport of people and goods, thereby boosting the local economy. Additional promises were made, including road construction and upgrades to the Nyamira referral hospital.