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JKIA expansion could take 50 years, Kenya Airports Authority tells MPs
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Oct 16, 2024

KAA informed MPs that it will take up to 50 years to generate the Sh200 billion needed for the expansion of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA)...

Adani unveils butterfly-inspired design for JKIA upgrade
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Oct 02, 2024

The concept emphasises organic shapes in the walkways, ceilings, and layout to ensure a smooth, dynamic experience for travellers, steering clear of r...

Government will not grant tax exemptions to Adani for JKIA deal - Treasury CS Mbadi
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Sep 25, 2024

The Treasury CS revealed that the government had successfully pushed for concessions from Adani, reducing their proposed earnings from 18 per cent to...

KQ reveals it lost Sh80 million during demos against JKIA-Adani deal
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Sep 24, 2024

The protests, led by the Kenya Aviation Workers' Union (KAWU), disrupted operations at JKIA, Moi International Airport in Mombasa, and Eldoret Interna...

Why plan to lease JKIA was not advertised - Transport CS Chirchir
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Sep 13, 2024

The Indian conglomerate submitted its plan in March 2024, yet the Cabinet only approved the lease plan for JKIA on June 11, 2024.

Atwoli demands release of detained aviation workers amid flight cancellations, protests over JKIA-Adani deal
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Sep 11, 2024

Addressing the issue at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) on Wednesday, Atwoli committed to organising a meeting with the government to discu...

Police officers take over passenger screening at JKIA as aviation workers stage strike over Adani deal
Mary Wambui  |  Sep 11, 2024

The officers screened passengers manually as the workers stationed at the security checkpoint joined the strike that began on Tuesday night.

CS Mutua promises to release Adani-JKIA deal documents to aviation workers
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Sep 05, 2024

CS Mutua urged the workers to read through the document so that they can make informed choices on the deal instead of relying on rumours.

Kenya Airport Authority workers vow to paralyse operations on Tuesday over Adani JKIA-deal
Lucy Mumbi  |  Sep 02, 2024

The staff took to the streets early Monday morning, demanding answers from the relevant state institutions.

Aviation workers issue 7-day strike notice, call for resignation of top KQ, KAA officials
Alfred Onyango  |  Aug 12, 2024

The demand had stemmed from the public outcry on the deal to lease JKIA to an Indian private firm Adani.

JKIA operations risk facing disruptions as workers plan to strike over leasing deal 
Lucy Mumbi  |  Aug 11, 2024

The strike threat follows KAWU’s earlier call for the government to halt the leasing process involving Adani Airport Holdings Ltd.

No agreed terms yet on JKIA upgrade deal with Adani - Mudavadi
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jul 30, 2024

The clarification follows weeks of claims online that the Airport had been leased to a foreign entity.

Senator Onyonka demands details on JKIA lease as Ruto denies sale claims
Lucy Mumbi  |  Jul 29, 2024

Despite President William Ruto refuting claims that the Airport is on sale amid heavy scrutiny from civil society groups and some legislators, Onyonka...

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