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Immigration officials ignore court order, bar Orengo and Wanjigi from flying to Zimbabwe

Senator James Orengo and businessman Jimi Wanjigi. [Photo: Courtesy]

Immigration officials at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport refused to honour a court order to restore passports of NASA leaders and barred them from flying out of the country. 

Senator James Orengo and businessman Jimi Wanjigi had booked tickets to fly to Harare, Zimbabwe to attend the funeral service of opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai when they were stopped at the airport. 

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