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November 25, 2024
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Offer alternatives to Adani, MPs tell critics

Offer alternatives to Adani, MPs tell critics

Minority Leader Junet Mohammed said that cancelling the Adani deal would not solve the existing problems at JKIA, “which is no different from a matatu stage.”..

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During the post-State of the Nation address debate, Kenyan legislators reacted to President William Ruto's decision to cancel multi-billion-shilling contracts with the Adani Group, urging critics to propose alternatives.

  • Kimani Ichung’wah emphasized the necessity for foreign investment in key sectors, highlighting the importance of Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs).
  • Minority Leader Junet Mohammed pointed out that while the cancellation was significant, it does not address ongoing issues at JKIA.
  • Alego Usonga MP Samuel Atandi disagreed with the cancellation, particularly regarding the KETRACO contract aimed at providing electricity to underserved areas.

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