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Why Kenya risks losing Sh20b after throwing out airport mega project

President Uhuru Kenyatta unveils a commemorative plaque at JKIA Greenfield terminal.Looking on his wife Margaret (right), former Prime Minister Raila Odinga (second right),Najib Balala

Kenyans risk losing up to Sh20 billion in a raging high-stakes battle sparked off by the controversial cancellation of the Greenfield Terminal project.

The project, located at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), was designed eight years ago to make Nairobi a premier aviation hub for Africa.

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