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Handshake of equals for win-win cooperation

President Uhuru Kenyatta receives the key to the 1st freight train connecting Nairobi to Naivasha's Inland Container Depot from Chinese President Xi Jinping’s special envoy Wang Yong at the SGR Nairobi Terminus, on December 17, 2019. [File, Standard]

I was kind of disappointed somehow, frankly, upon my first-ever arrival at JKIA on August 29, 2008. A very friendly and hospitable airport. But, wasn’t its size too modest for a regional hub, a favourite destination for tourists worldwide? At first glance, I wondered.

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