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Gire Ali, the Kenya Airways employee who was recently suspended for allegedly filming the arrival of a Chinese flight carrying 239 passengers, says his life is in danger.
Gire recorded and shared a video of passengers disembarking from a China Southern Airlines flight that landed at the Jomo…
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United States authorities have warned American airlines of possible attacks on their aircraft by extremists within the Kenyan airspace.
In an updated advisory dated Wednesday, February 26th, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) urged all US–registered airliners to be cautious while overflying…
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Two Kenyan doctors have moved to court seeking to have Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary Raychelle Omamo and her Transport counterpart James Macharia charged with attempted mass murder.
In documents filed in court on Friday, the two; Joseph Mithika and Cyprian Mwirabua accuse CS Omamo and Macharia…
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President Kenyatta, through an Executive Order, has established a taskforce to coordinate Kenya’s preparedness, prevention and response to the threat of coronavirus.
The 21-member team comprises Cabinet Secretaries and Principal Secretaries in the ministries of Health, Defense, Transport, Foreign…
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A Kenya Airways employee who allegedly filmed the arrival of a Southern China Airlines flight at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) has been suspended.
Gire Ali took a video of some of the 239 passengers disembarking from the plane at JKIA on Wednesday.
Kenyans online were furious…
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Police have beefed up security in Nairobi following a terror alert issued by the United States Embassy on Thursday.
The embassy said it received intelligence showing that terrorist groups were planning to attack a major hotel in Nairobi and urged American citizens to remain vigilant.
“Terrorist…
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The Chinese Embassy in Nairobi has warned Kenyans not to discriminate against its citizens over coronavirus fears.
In a statement posted on its social media pages on Thursday evening, the embassy expressed concerns over irresponsible and racist remarks directed to Chinese nationals in…
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A Nairobi court on Friday issued an order blocking all flights from China from landing in Kenya over coronavirus outbreak.
High Court Justice James Makau ordered the suspension of the flights from China until a case filed by the Law Society of Kenya (LSK) is heard and determined.
“A conservatory…
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President Kenyatta confided in me that he will not support Deputy President William Ruto in 2022, Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has said.
Waiguru, who spoke on Thursday during a BBI validation meeting at Maya Hotel in Sagana, Kirinyaga County, said Kenyatta told her he had withdrawn his support…
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The United States Embassy in Nairobi has warned of a possible attack by terrorist groups on a major Nairobi hotel.
In an alert posted on the embassy’s official website on Thursday, the US said the targeted hotel has not been identified but noted that it is frequented by foreign tourists and…
