Kenya: There Are No Plans to Privatise KPA - Githae

16 February 2013

The government has no plan to privatise the Kenya Ports Authority, Finance minister Njeru Githae said on Thursday. The minister said the cabinet suspended the port privatisation plan a year ago and has not resumed such talks and there is no intention to do so soon.

"The government is not planning to privatise KPA," Githae said at a press conference . He was reacting to a protest by the Dock Workers Union after they interpreted recent remarks from him on the port, saying this was against an agreement signed last year.

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