MPs question Ksh.42B cost of constructing new Bomas complex amid delays

MPs question Ksh.42B cost of constructing new Bomas complex amid delays..

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Members of the National Assembly's Tourism and Wildlife Committee are questioning the Ksh.42 billion cost and slow progress of the new Bomas International Convention Complex (BICC).

The construction cost is estimated at Ksh.42 billion, a figure legislators deem exorbitant compared to similar regional facilities.
Key figures involved include Fafi MP Yusuf Salah and Defence Principal Secretary Patrick Mariru.
Construction is only at 35% completion, raising doubts about meeting the deadline for the France-Africa Summit, with the facility also planning to use parking within Nairobi National Park.

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