K
Originally published by Kenyanstop
October 16, 2025
5h ago
JKIA Temporarily Closed

Raila's body is still held up at the airport...
✨ Key Highlights
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) has been temporarily closed due to a security situation following the arrival of the remains of the late Raila Odinga, the former Prime Minister of Kenya. A large number of mourners breached restricted areas, prompting the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) to suspend operations to restore order.
- The airport closure was necessitated by mourners gaining access to restricted areas upon the arrival of Raila Odinga’s remains at around 9:30 AM.
- The Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) stated the suspension would remain until normalcy is restored, urging the public to avoid the airport.
- The public viewing of Raila Odinga's body has been moved from Parliament to Kasarani Stadium due to masses surrounding the KDF entourage and closing Parliament Road.
Continue Reading
Read the complete article from Kenyans