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Three Somali officials denied entry into Kenya at JKIA

A section of the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi.

Three Somali officials with diplomatic passports were denied entry at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi on Monday evening in a tiff that seems to be escalating between Kenya and its neighbour.

A Somali based radio station Dalsan FM, identified the three as Osman Liban (Deputy Minister of Water and Energy) and Senators Ilyas Ali Hassan and Zamzam Dahir.

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