Workers' protest grounds flights at Kenya's main airport

A Kenyan police officer gestures as stranded passengers wait for their delayed flights at JKIA airport after flights were grounded following workers’ protesting a planned deal between the government and a foreign investor, in Nairobi, Sept. 11, 2024.

Hundreds of workers at Kenya's main international airport demonstrated on Wednesday against a planned deal between the government and a foreign investor. Planes have remained grounded, with hundreds of passengers stranded at the airport.