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Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

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Kenya Revenue Authority customs enforcement

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Latest: Kenya Revenue Authority intercepts Ksh 8.2M in undeclared iPhones at JKIA

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has conducted several high-value interceptions of undeclared electronics at major Kenyan airports. In late September, KRA officials at Eldoret International Airport intercepted a shipme

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Narcotics enforcement and arrests in Kenya

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Latest: Woman arrested at JKIA with cocaine valued at Ksh13.5 million

Law enforcement in Kenya has conducted several narcotics-related arrests involving different substances and methods of concealment. In Nairobi, a woman was arrested after police discovered cannabis hidden inside a loaf

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Gold smuggling attempts at JKIA

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Latest: Two women arrested at JKIA for alleged gold smuggling attempt

Authorities at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) arrested two women on September 4, 2026, for an alleged attempt to smuggle approximately 658 grams of gold to Dubai. The suspects, identified as Mahamed Shukri Ab

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Kenya aviation workers strike

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Latest: Kenya aviation workers end strike following flight disruptions

A two-day industrial action by the Kenya Aviation Workers Union (KAWU) caused widespread disruption at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and other regional hubs starting August 30, 2026. The strike, led primarily by ai

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