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October 1, 2026
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Passenger Caught Smuggling iPhones Worth Ksh 8.2M at JKIA

Passenger Caught Smuggling iPhones Worth Ksh 8.2M at JKIA

The passenger’s unusual travel pattern raised questions at JKIA, leading customs officers to take a closer look at his luggage...

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Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) customs officers at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) seized 40 undeclared iPhones valued at Ksh8.2 million on Thursday, October 1.

  • The intercepted phones included iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max models.
  • The seizure involved a passenger who had arrived from Dubai.
  • The passenger had entered Kenya four times in the preceding nine days and admitted to being a courier.

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