India’s Adani Group finalizes power line construction, airport administration deal with Kenya

Kenya has reportedly awarded a concession of $1.3 billion to India's privately-owned Adani Group to build power transmission lines at Kenya's busiest airport, JKIA. The public-private partnership between the two entities has sparked anger among Kenyans triggering a strike by the country's aviation workers. For more analysis into the Kenya-Adani deal, VOA's Esther Githui-Ewart spoke to Macharia Munene, a professor of history and international relations, at the United States International University in Kenya. - - - - - For more than 60-years, VOA's English to Africa (E2A) Service has been providing quality radio, TV, and digital programming to Africa. With a weekly audience of 37-million people, the E2A offers weekly coverage spanning various topics, including hard news, current affairs, sports, entertainment, health, and culture, with special focus on issues concerning youth and women. Below is a list of our programs: Radio: Africa News Tonight, Daybreak Africa, Nightline Africa, South Sudan in Focus, Health Chat, Up Front Africa, and Music Time in Africa. Television: Africa 54, Straight Talk Africa, Our Voices, Red Carpet and Healthy Living. » Subscribe to VOA Africa: youtube.com/voaafrica/?sub_confirmation=1 » Visit our website: voaafrica.com » Follow us on Instagram: www.instagram.com/voaafrica » Follow Our Program Pages on X: »» www.twitter.com/voaafrica »» www.twitter.com/VOAStraightTalk » Follow us on Facebook: »» www.facebook.com/voaafrica »» www.facebook.com/VOAStraightTalkAfrica

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