It’s make or break year for KQ as State takeover set for take-off

Kenya Airways was firs t privatised in a 1996 deal where Dutch carrier KLM was brought on board a strategic partner. [Edward Kiplimo, Standard]

Nationalisation of key entities has been tested, tried and found wanting. This will, however, not deter the government from taking over Kenya Airways (KQ), whose re-nationalisation is almost a done deal.

It is only awaiting formal procedures.