The government has awarded China Communications Construction Company a Ksh 375.4 billion ($2.9 billion) contract to modernize and expand Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) under the National Infrastructure Fund (NIF). The deal signals a comeback to big-ticket infrastructure financing by Chinese contractors following the government’s annulment of a concession deal with India’s Adani Group two
Kenya’s floriculture sector suffered an estimated Ksh 200 million in losses on Monday after a nationwide transport strike disrupted the movement of cargo destined for export through Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), deepening pressure on one of the country’s leading foreign exchange earners. Disruption affected the transportation of flowers from farms to the airport, with
Kenya Airways has confirmed that two of its flights were temporarily diverted on Sunday morning after fog reduced visibility on the approach to the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) runway. The airline said KQ flights 739 from Lilongwe and 709 from Harare were redirected to Kilimanjaro International Airport as a safety precaution. “We confirm that