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April 25, 2026
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Migori Airstrip’s Ksh. 300M upgrade, a major boost for western tourism circuit

Migori Airstrip’s Ksh. 300M upgrade, a major boost for western tourism circuit

The upgrade of the Migori Airstrip is set for completion this year, presenting a significant boost for tourism, trade, and travellers in Nyanza and the wider Western region. Barnabas Nyonda, the officer in charge, stated that once the upgrade is finished by December, the airstrip..

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The Migori Airstrip, undergoing a Ksh. 300 million upgrade, is poised to become a gateway for tourism and trade in western Kenya upon its completion by December this year.

  • The airstrip will be upgraded from Class C to Class B, enabling it to handle half a million travellers annually.
  • The project is a significant boost for tourism, connecting visitors to destinations like the Maasai Mara and Serengeti.
  • The upgrade is expected to stimulate economic growth and facilitate direct cargo movement, strengthening Kenya-Tanzania trade relations.

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