President Ruto’s Regime Discloses Plan of Constructing New Airport to Reduce Crowding at JKIA

• President Ruto’s regime has disclosed a grand new plan to construct a new airport to reduce overcrowding at JKIA
• CS Kipchumba Murkomen appeared before the senate on 22nd Wednesday announcing that the new airport will be an adjacent to JKIA
• The ministry is already carrying out workability studies that will give out the actual cost of constructing the airport

CS Kipchumba Murkomen told the senators that the government was also set to construct a brand new terminal at JKIA

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President William Ruto’s regime has disclosed a grand new plan of constructing a new international airport to ease the crowding at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA).

Speaking before the senate on Wednesday the Cabinet Secretary for Roads and Transport, Kipchumba Murkomen affirmed that the new international airport will be an adjacent to JKIA.

The CS was very clear in mind engrossed that in the coming three years they will have to deliver a brand new airport that will be the distinguishing feature for his government.

“We cant have an airport that is older than myself which was built in 1978. I want to be a participant of President Ruto’s grand plan to give us something new,” he stated.

“I am very sure in my mind that by the year 2026-2027 we ought to be singing a new airport,” the CS continued.

It is estimated that the construction of an international airport with basic components such as the runaway,  hangar, parking area, terminal building and taxiway could cost up to sh15billion.

The CS made the disclosure when he appeared before the senate to respond to plans to fix problems at JKIA among other matters.

However, the planned project received criticism as Senate Deputy Minority leader, Enoch Wambua terming it as misplaced priority at a time where many Kenyans cannot afford food.

Less than weeks ago, the JKIA airport was on the spotlight after travelers complained that their luggage had gotten wet because the facility has no canopies and shelters for travelers during rainy seasons.

Videos saw the international airport trend on Twitter as Kenyans were shocked at the rate of deterioration the airport has been experiencing.

Also read : Uhuru Kenyatta’s Government is Responsible for Dripping Roofs at JKIA, Claims Kipchumba Murkomen https://burudaniafricanews.co.ke/uhuru-kenyattas-government-is-responsible/

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