Controversial Zimbabwean tycoon Wicknell Chivayo wins a stake in Kenya's $2.9 billion airport expansion deal
Billionaires Africa | 16.06.2026 22:07
Wicknell Chivayo, the controversial Zimbabwean businessman with close ties to Kenyan President William Ruto, has secured a stake in the Sh375 billion ($2.9 billion) tender to expand Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, reigniting concerns about government procurement transparency less than two years after the same project's previous award to India's Adani Group was cancelled following a corruption investigation.