The Kenyan government has deployed an Automatic Terminal Information Service at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi to improve the management of arriving and departing flights. According to Capital FM, the move is part of broader efforts to tighten operational and security controls at the airport, including new flight-information and passenger-data systems aimed at improving processing at the country's main aviation hub.

The Kenyan government has introduced new passenger processing systems alongside tighter baggage and cargo rules at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, according to the Eastleigh Voice. The measures form part of a Sh154.2 billion modernisation programme aimed at overhauling passenger and cargo handling at the country's main airport, with authorities tightening controls as the upgrade works proceed.

President William Ruto signed the Air Passenger Service Charge Amendment Bill into law at State House on September 8, giving the Kenya Revenue Authority a new role in distributing air passenger service charges. According to The Kenya Times, Ruto said the legislation streamlines the administration of the charge. The bill was among several new pieces of legislation assented to on the same day, though further details of its provisions were not disclosed.

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) says it is collaborating with importers and other stakeholders to ensure faster and smoother cargo clearance following the introduction of new import rule requirements. According to Capital FM Business, the move announced in Nairobi on September 7, 2026, aims to address delays affecting cargo clearance at entry points as traders adjust to the updated regulations. The tax agency indicated that engagement with stakeholders is central to easing the transition and minimizing disruption to trade.

The Kenyan government has awarded a Sh154.2 billion contract to China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) for the expansion and modernization of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, according to Capital FM Business.

The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) in Kenya has initiated training for frontline staff at Kenya Airways to enhance their ability to detect victims of human trafficking at airports. This effort is part of a broader strategy to combat human trafficking in the region, according to Capital FM.