David Ndii, President William Ruto’s Economic Advisor, refuted claims. These claims suggested that Adani paid a Ksh258 billion bribe for the JKIA revamp deal.
Ndii argued that it was illogical for Adani to pay such a large sum for a long-term deal like JKIA. He suggested better investment options were available.
Ndii highlighted that Adani have earned more by investing in government securities. He have avoided paying a bribe for the JKIA deal. He emphasized the financial implications, stating that Adani’s proposal have yielded higher returns through different investments.
Moreover, Ndii pointed out that there were more lucrative investment opportunities in Kenya. He mentioned KenGen as an example.
He claimed it was a better company with significant market value. He stressed the need for a better airport infrastructure, especially in light of recent concerns about JKIA’s conditions.
In summary, David Ndii defended Ruto and his government against allegations of Adani’s bribe. He questioned the feasibility and financial sense of such a deal.
He advocated for prudent investment decisions and highlighted different avenues for Adani to generate profits without resorting to bribery.
