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Mombasa Airport set for upgrade

MOMBASA COUNTY: Kenya’s second largest international airport and the hub for charter flights, Moi International Airport (MIA), Mombasa is set to undergo a major facelift that will see it have a new runway, expanded apron, power supply boost and terminal buildings.

Speaking during an inspection tour of the facility, Cabinet Secretary incharge of Transport and Infrastructure, Eng Michael Kamau said the entire upgrade work co-financed by French bilateral donor agency Agence Francaise de Development (AFD) and the World Bank (WB) will cost Sh7.5 billion with tendering works due for next week.

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