Adani Group gets $1.3 billion concession to build power lines in Kenya

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Even as the Kenyan government till days ago faced demonstrations and resistance from unions against the handover of the management of the countrys main airport to Gautam Adani-led Adani Group, it has confirmed that the conglomerate would build power transmission lines...

According to an economic advisor to the countrys president, Kenya has awarded a public-private partnership concession to build power transmission lines to Adani Group and a unit of the African Development Bank..

Meanwhile, Kenyan aviation union workers have ended their protest against the proposed takeover of Nairobi's main airport by the Adani Group..