Lissu sentenced to four years in prison for incitement

Kenyan court blocks proposed lease of JKIA to India's Adani group

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Motorists pass through security checks at the entrance of the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi. File | Nation Media Group

By  Sam Kiplagat

Court Reporter based in Nairobi, Kenya

Nation Media Group

What you need to know:

  • In the deal, the Indian firm would upgrade the airport, including the construction of a second runway.
  • KHRC and LSK argued that Kenya can raise the estimated $1.85 billion needed to expand the airport.

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