“Toolkit activated? Kenya cancels airport project deal with Adani Group, was earlier opposed by the Congress party”, Opindia, November 21, 2024:
“On Thursday (21st November), Kenyan President William Ruto announced the cancellation of the ‘procurement process’ meant to handover the control of the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi to the Adani Group for upgrade.
“I now direct in furtherance of the principles enshrined in Article 10 of the Constitution on Transparency and Accountability, and based on new information provided by investigative agencies and partner nations, that the procuring agencies within the Ministry of Transport and the Ministry of Energy and Petroleum immediately cancel the ongoing procurement process for the JKIA Expansion Public-Private Partnership Transaction,” William Ruto claimed.
“Let me repeat this for clarity. I have said that because of the information that has been provided to us by partner nations, I have directed agencies within the Ministry of Transport and the Ministry of Energy and Petroleum to immediately cancel the ongoing procurement process for JKI Expansion Public-Private Partnership Transaction, as well as the recently concluded Ketrago Transmission in public,” he concluded……”
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