Veronica Pickering is the first black woman and Kenyan to be appointed Royal Air Force (RAF) Honorary Air Commodore. For over a century now, the Royal Air Force has defended the skies of Britain as well as expanding the nation's power and influence around the world. After negotiations between the families owning the pets and army officials, the UK agreed to fly the dogs back to Royal Air Force (RAF) Brize Norton. A photo of Veronica Pickering in England during a past function. "Congratulations @vkpickering on being the first black woman and Kenyan to be appointed RAF Honorary Air Commodore.

Source: Daily Nation July 05, 2021 16:41 UTC