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President Uhuru briefed on direct flights between Doha-Mombasa

President Uhuru Kenyatta welcomes part of Qatar delegation in State House, Nairobi

NAIROBI, KENYA: President Uhuru held a meeting with a delegation of senior Qatar government officials led by Minister for Transport and Communication Jassim Bin Saif Al Sulati during which the Head of State was informed of plans by Qatar Airways to start direct flights between Doha and Mombasa on 9th December this year.

The direct flights between Doha and Mombasa is expected to boost Kenya efforts to reposition the coastal city as a key global tourist destination.

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