CS Mbadi Reveals Costs for JKIA Expansion After Uproar

If implemented, the project is expected to boost JKIA's capacity and strengthen its position as a regional aviation hub while supporting growing passenger capacity...

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Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has refuted claims of a Ksh375 billion cost for the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) expansion, stating the project will cost Ksh155 billion.

The JKIA expansion project is valued at Ksh155 billion (approximately $1.2 billion).
Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi addressed the Senate regarding the project's cost.
The expansion will be funded through the proposed National Infrastructure Fund (NIF), with initial seed capital from the privatization of the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC).

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