Hundreds of passengers are stranded at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport after flights were disrupted following a strike by aviation workers over a management row. The Kenya Airports Authority workers say the plans will render most of them jobless and want the plan to be discarded. The strike caught many passengers by surprise and has led to a crisis at one of Sub-Saharan Africa's busiest airports. KQ seeks to enter into a concession agreement with the Kenya Airports Authority to operate and maintain the airport. Read: CS Macharia clears air on KQ planes ownershipThe CS said KQ operates 40 planes – 20 are it's own and the rest are leased.

Source: The Star March 06, 2019 04:44 UTC