MPs probe claims of Sh3.2 billion KICC renovation

When one of the workers carried out renovation work at the Kenyatta International Convention Center ahead of the Africa Climate Summit in 2023. [Denish Ochieng, Standard]

A House team has commenced investigations into how a Chinese firm allegedly inflated the cost of renovating the Kenyatta International Convention Center (KICC) to Sh3.2 billion ahead of the African Climate Summit held in Nairobi last year.

This emerged after local contractors appeared before the National Assembly Tourism and Wildlife Committee, where they presented their petition for the intervention of Parliament over unpaid dues by the government amounting to Sh674.6 million.

The 14 contractors

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