In a move that sparked widespread controversy, the Kenyan government recently announced a $2.047 billion deal with Adani Airport Holdings Ltd., an Indian conglomerate founded by Gautam Adani, to expand and operate the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) for 30 years. The deal, known as a “build, operate, transfer” agreement, would see Adani invest in upgrading the airport’s infrastructure, including constructing a new passenger terminal, improving taxiways, and potentially building a second runway. The agreement was approved by the Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) despite experts advising the government to put out a public tender for the expansion project. Instead, the…
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