Kenya: King Charles III Arrives in Kenya Accompanied By Queen Camilla

The Royal Air Force carrying The King and The Queen touched down at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport shortly before 11pm.

Their Majesties will meet a diverse range of Kenyans reflecting the strong people to people ties which exist between our two nations, with a particular focus on Kenya's young people. Their Majesties will visit a new museum dedicated to telling Kenya's history through Kenyan voices and will lay a wreath at the Tomb of the Unkown Warrior, at Uhuru Gardens National Monument & Museum, as well as visiting the Mugumo tree at the site where the Kenyan flag was raised for the first time in December 1963.There was a problem processing your submission. Please try again later.

During the visit, His Majesty will meet veterans and give his blessing to efforts by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission to ensure Kenyans and Africans who supported British efforts in the World Wars are properly commemorated.

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