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Mtito Andei is one of the stations on the SGR line. Its architectural design is inspired by Mount Kilimanjaro and the cloud cover around it. Photos Provided to China Daily |
The architectural design of the Nairobi Terminus is inspired by the Diesel Multiple Unit, which makes it look like a locomotive with one end facing Mombasa and another end facing Malaba. |
The front elevation of the SGR Kibwezi Intermediate Station. The architecture is inspired by makuti houses common in the area. |
The use of lines and curves by the architects of this marvelous building is mind-blowing. Staying true to the basics of design and combining that with today's modern world is what makes this structure stand out. |
Four pairs of newlyweds cut a cake together at a ceremony for a group wedding on May 20, 2017, at the newly completed Nairobi Terminus of the Mombasa-Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway. Liu Hongjie / China Daily |
A sense of curiosity is nature's original school of education. |
One of the locomotives that will be used on the Standard Gauge Railway is tested. |
(China Daily Africa Weekly 05/26/2017 page5)
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