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Adani denies claim that it will run JKIA for 30 years

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Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi. [File, Standard]

Indian firm Adani Airports Holdings Limited has dismissed claims that the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) will be leased for 30 years, saying the project is yet to be approved.

In a response filed at the High Court in Nairobi, the firm argued that cases challenging the controversial takeover are premature and that the airport improvement project is still at the due diligence stage, awaiting approval.

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