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October 19, 2024
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Opposition parties, activists head to court over Adani JKIA deal

Opposition parties, activists head to court over Adani JKIA deal

A petition filed in Nairobi's High Court alleges the government plans to transfer JKIA's assets to Adani without public consultation, branding the move as a "gift."..

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The controversy over the proposed takeover of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) by the Adani Group has intensified as opposition parties and activists, including Tony Gachoka, challenge the government's intentions in court.

  • Adani Group is accused of planning to take over JKIA’s assets and income without making its own investments.
  • The petitioners include Wiper Party, Jubilee Party, Democratic Action Party-Kenya (DAP), and Mr. Gachoka, who accuse the government of lacking transparency.
  • They claim the concession agreement, which could be signed soon, threatens the economic rights of Kenyans, given that JKIA generates over Sh10 billion annually.

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