The government’s plan to modernise Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) has entered a new implementation phase following the signing of a key engineering-consultant contract. In a statement dated July 16, the Cabinet Secretary for Roads and Transport, Davis Chirchir, said he witnessed the signing of the Engineer-Consultant Contract for the JKIA Modernisation Project, describing it
Somalia’s Deputy Prime Minister Jibril Haji has been deported from Kenya after immigration officials at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) allegedly linked him to a fraudulently acquired Kenyan passport. According to immigration authorities, Haji arrived at Terminal 2 of JKIA on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, at around 4:00 p.m. aboard a Saacid Airlines flight from
The Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) has confirmed that it is responding to an emergency situation at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) following reports of a plane crash-landing at the facility. In a statement issued on Thursday, June 11, KAA said emergency response teams and relevant agencies had been activated and were managing the situation in