The President of Kenya Uhuru Kenyatta back to the coast for a tour that will also include Malindi.
Next week Kenyatta also plans an international meeting at the airport, to see for myself the progress of work on the expansion of the airport and the acquisition of land for the adaptation of the runway.
Two months after the last visit, when it inaugurated the work on the road to the Tsavo National Park, Kenyatta ascend the coastal resorts especially from Mombasa to reconfirm the interest of the government coalition to try to gain popularity and therefore potential votes in view of national elections scheduled for 8 August.
Kenyatta reiterated that his government over the past two years has done a lot for the County of Kilifi and is ready to usher also new projects, when the Jubilee party receives the consent in the county that is traditionally hostile to the majority.
Last election challenger Raila Odinga won more than six hundred thousand preferences, and the son of Kenya's first president less than two hundred thousand.
"The Government has been investing heavily on the coast, especially in Mombasa and Kilifi County - explains Gideon Mung'aro, probably governor of Jubilee Party candidate against the current local leaders Amason Kingi - the way to Mariakani in Kilifi is all paved, the Mombasa highway will be ready in a few months and that from Malindi to Tsavo goes according to pre-established times. "
The hope is that the process for arriving at the completion of the international airport follow the same timing.