Topic: JKIA
KAA explains why JKIA Terminal 1E was briefly shut down on Monday morning
Mar 25, 2024 at 09:11 AM
In the early hours of Monday, Jomo Kenyatta International Airport's Terminal 1E witnessed a small fire incident due to an electrical fault, as confirmed by the Kenya Airports Autho...
Court rules in favour of Rigathi Gachagua in Sh1.5 billion JKIA property dispute
Mar 15, 2024 at 10:19 AM
In a significant legal decision, the High Court has sided with Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua in a protracted property dispute valued at Sh1.5 billion, affirming his company's r...
Plaza Premium teams up with Flemingo to offer exclusive lounge access at JKIA
Mar 12, 2024 at 10:11 PM
Travellers flying through Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) now have an exciting opportunity to elevate their pre-flight experience as Plaza Premium Group has announced a ...
Televangelist David Kariuki Ngare, 'Gakuyo,' detained at JKIA amid allegations of fraud
Feb 22, 2024 at 01:40 AM
Controversial televangelist and founder of Ekeza Sacco, David Kariuki Ngare, popularly known as Gakuyo, was apprehended at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) on Wednesday....
Plaza Premium Group brings its exclusive luxury lounge experience to JKIA - VIDEO
Feb 05, 2024 at 03:37 AM
Plaza Premium Group, a pioneer in airport hospitality services, has introduced its exclusive VIP lounge experience to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) in Nairobi, Kenya....
Why KQ flight was forced to abandon its trip midair and return to JKIA urgently
Dec 16, 2023 at 01:10 AM
Kenya Airways (KQ) confirmed on Friday night that flight KQ310, destined for Dubai, returned to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) in Nairobi as a precautionary measure aft...
DPP petitions KRA to take action against its officer caught in bribery sting at JKIA
Dec 16, 2023 at 12:21 AM
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has called on the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) to take swift administrative action against an officer stationed at Jomo Kenyatta Internat...
State to pay Sh4.7 billion in settlement for cancelled JKIA terminal project
Dec 12, 2023 at 10:59 AM
A recent disclosure from the National Treasury reveals that the Kenyan government is set to pay an additional Sh4.7 billion to two Chinese contractors, Anhui Civil Engineering Grou...
Murkomen calls for a probe into JKIA blackout after another generator failure
Dec 11, 2023 at 09:31 AM
Transport CS Kipchumba Murkomen has called for a thorough investigation into the recent blackout at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), expressing concerns over potenti...
Murkomen unveils State's plan for new international airport adjacent to JKIA
Nov 23, 2023 at 07:34 PM
Transport Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has announced plans for the construction of a new international airport adjacent to the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) wi...
Detectives thwart USD 439 trillion mega fraud, arrest 8 suspects in Nairobi raid
Nov 15, 2023 at 11:20 PM
In a significant crackdown on international fraud, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) Operations Support Unit in Nairobi has successfully apprehended eight suspects i...
Kenya Airports Authority unveils ambitious infrastructure overhaul plan for JKIA
Nov 15, 2023 at 01:18 PM
In response to a decade-long struggle with inadequate facilities and infrastructure, the Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) has announced a comprehensive plan to revitalize the Jomo Ke...
CS Murkomen unveils radical changes meant to improve key services at JKIA
Nov 07, 2023 at 09:36 PM
Transport CS Kipchumba Murkomen has announced a series of groundbreaking measures designed to overhaul service delivery at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), the premier A...
KRA clarifies controversial customs regulations and taxation for travellers
Nov 01, 2023 at 03:45 PM
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has provided detailed clarification regarding customs regulations and taxation for travellers returning to Kenya....
CS Alfred Mutua addresses claims of tourist harassment by KRA staff at JKIA
Nov 01, 2023 at 11:44 AM
Alfred Mutua, the Cabinet Secretary for Tourism and Wildlife, has made a strong accusation against the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) officials, claiming that they are responsible f...
Polish national arrested at JKIA with a haul of heroin worth Sh3.2 million
Sep 15, 2023 at 01:58 PM
Detectives at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) have made a significant bust, seizing narcotics with an estimated value of Sh3.2 million and apprehending a Polish national...
KCAA addresses reports on JKIA runway incident by KQ flight from London
Sep 13, 2023 at 08:09 PM
Recent days have seen alarming information circulating on social media, raising concerns about the safety of Kenya Airways flight KQA101 that departed from London Heathrow and exec...
Four Kenyan airports get Level 2 carbon accreditation for environmental efforts
Sep 06, 2023 at 08:54 PM
Four prominent Kenyan airports managed by the Kenya Airport Authority (KAA) have been granted Level 2 carbon accreditation by the Airport Council International (ACI) through its Ai...
Transport CS Murkomen cracks the whip at KAA over Friday power outage at JKIA
Aug 26, 2023 at 03:41 PM
Transport CS Kipchumba Murkomen has announced the sacking of two top Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) officers after a power outage paralyzed operations at Jomo Kenyatta Internationa...
Babu Owino’s family demands release amidst ongoing protests and suspicion
Jul 20, 2023 at 12:35 PM
The Wang’uru police station in Mwea, Kirinyaga County, became the focal point of tension on Thursday morning as the family of Embakasi East Member of Parliament, Babu Owino, dema...