Tender intrigues rock Japan funded Dongo Kundu project

Ongoing construction on a section of Dongo Kundu bypass in Mombasa. [Omondi Onyango, Standard]

Just a few days after the Japanese Prime Minister visited the country to discuss trade, a key project funded by the Japanese is being rocked by controversies amid uncertainty over its implementation.

This is as the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) has defended its move to lock out a bidder from the tender process in a multi-billion Japanese-funded Kenya special economic zone works at Mombasa port.