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Six fatalities have been confirmed after a plane crashed in Mwihoko, Kiambu County. The plane was an AMREF flying doctors air ambulance and had four on board. Two other lives were claimed on impact. According to the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority, radio and radar contact with the plane was lost three minutes after it took off from the Wilson Airport at 2.14pm on Thursday afternoon, headed to Hargeisa, Somaliland.
6 killed in AMREF plane crash in Mwihoko, Kiambu
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