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Kenya lifts ban on UK passenger flights

Passengers queue at the passport control counters at JKIA, Nairobi. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

Kenya has lifted the ban on flights from the United Kingdom (UK) effective immediately, but with conditions.

In a letter dated June 9, 2021, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs wrote to the British High Commission in Nairobi, notifying its decision to lift all passenger flight restrictions between the two countries.

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