Transport Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir has dismissed claims that a firm linked to a controversial Zimbabwean businessman has already been awarded a stake in the multi-billion-shilling project to expand Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA). Speaking during a press conference on Thursday, June 18, 2026, Chirchir clarified that no contract has been signed and that the
National Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has dismissed reports that the expansion of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) could cost about US$2.9 billion, insisting that the government works with much lower estimates. Speaking before the Senate on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, Mbadi urged Kenyans to treat unverified reports on JKIA with caution, saying some media