President William Ruto has confirmed that the construction of the Suneka Airport in Kisii County will commence on Wednesday, April 15. The project, a significant upgrade of the existing airstrip, aims to facilitate commercial air travel and boost economic growth in the region.

• A total of Ksh400 million has been allocated for the project, which is expected to take 8 months to complete.
• The groundbreaking ceremony will be personally led by President William Ruto.
• This upgrade will bring the facility to full airport standards, enhancing connectivity for passengers and cargo to various parts of the country and the world, and is part of a larger infrastructure development plan by the Kenyan government.