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June 12, 2026
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Ruto Sets Timeline for New Airport Construction

Ruto Sets Timeline for New Airport Construction

According to Ruto, the funding for the airport is already available, with plans to move away from the ageing JKIA in high gear...

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President William Ruto announced that construction for a new airport will commence next month, following reports of a Ksh375 billion contract awarded for the modernisation of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA).

  • The Ksh375.4 billion contract for JKIA's expansion has been awarded to China Communications Construction Company (CCCC).
  • Key figures involved include President William Ruto and the Kenya Airports Authority.
  • The project aims to significantly increase JKIA's capacity, with projections of handling 22.31 million passengers annually by 2045.

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