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Costly burden taxpayers will bear if Adani-JKIA deal flops

Labour Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua addresses aviation workers on September 4, 2024 at JKIA, Nairobi. [Edward Kiplimo, Standard]

Kenyan taxpayers could face substantial costs if there are disruptions or terminations related to the Adani-Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) deal.

The agreement between Adani Airport Holdings Ltd and the Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) specifies that any interruptions caused by court actions, parliamentary decisions, or protests following the feasibility study will require Adani to be compensated for losses and anticipated profits.

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