JKIA Workers Strike Disrupts Travelers, Businesses and Tourism - September 2026

A strike by JKIA workers has significantly impacted travelers, businesses, and tourism in Kenya, causing widespread disruption at the country's main international airport. COTU secretary general Francis Atwoli was captured on video dancing at 3:30 a.m. during crucial overnight talks aimed at resolving the aviation strike. Operations at JKIA resumed after the workers' strike was suspended.

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